Patients with a history of chronic sickle cell anemia (SCA) may present with which of the following signs and symptoms?

A) Bluish discoloration of the skin and shortness of breath
B) Flushed appearance and shortness of breath
C) Yellowing of the skin and dyspnea on exertion
D) Pale appearance and dyspnea on exertion


D

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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