The hallmark findings expected when assessing a patient with Cushing syndrome are:
A) Edema of the trunk, extremities, and face
B) Wasting of the abdomen with thick, calloused skin
C) Excess adipose tissue in the trunk, slender extremities, and moon face
D) High levels of potassium and low levels of sodium, weakness, and wasting
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