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A Patient Presents with Claudication Symptoms and Diminished Pulses

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A patient presents with claudication symptoms and diminished pulses. Which of the following is consistent with chronic arterial insufficiency?


A) Pallor of the foot when raised to 60 degrees for one minute
B) Return of color to the skin within 5 seconds of allowing legs to dangle
C) Filling of the veins of the ankles within 10 seconds of allowing the legs to dangle
D) Hyperpigmentation of the skin

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