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The Nurse in the Outpatient Clinic Has Obtained Health Histories

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The nurse in the outpatient clinic has obtained health histories for these new patients. Which patient may need referral for genetic testing?


A) A 20-yr-old patient whose maternal grandparents died after strokes at ages 80 and 82
B) A 20-yr-old patient with a positive pregnancy test whose first child has cerebral palsy
C) A 30-yr-old patient who has a sibling with newly diagnosed polycystic kidney disease
D) A 30-yr-old patient with a history of cigarette smoking who is complaining of dyspnea

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