A 65-year-old woman presents to you for her first visit because she needs dental work and was found to have elevated BP when she saw the dentist. She tells you that she has never been to a doctor in her life, except when she had her two children over 40 years ago. Possible physical findings related to long-standing untreated HTN in this patient might include which of these findings?
A) Cardiac exam: S4
B) Fundoscopic exam: Arteriolar nicking
C) Abdominal exam: umbilical hernia
D) Extremity exam: Varicose veins
E) a and b
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