Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is characterized by: (Select all that apply.)
a. narrowing of arteries.
b. obstruction of veins.
c. involvement of all extremities only.
d. defective valve function.
e. production of thrombophlebitis.
A, B, D, E
PVD usually only involves the lower extremities. All other options are the symptoms of PVD.
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