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The Patient in the Icteric Phase of Hepatitis Asks the Nurse

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The patient in the icteric phase of hepatitis asks the nurse, "Why are my stools no longer brown?" The nurse most correctly answers with which of the following?


A) "Your liver isn't making any of the substance that makes stools brown."
B) "The pigment is backing up into your blood and turning your skin yellow."
C) "It is being released into your blood stream and turning your blood darker red."
D) "The answer is not known.More research is needed regarding this question."

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