The nurse observes a red glow during transillumination of a client's scrotum. The nurse would interpret this finding as
a. a hematoma.
b. a scrotal mass.
c. normal findings.
d. serous fluid.
D
Serous fluid appears as a red glow on transillumination of the scrotum.
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