Which of the following is a symptom of digoxin toxicity?

Chest pain
Appearance of a colored halo around visual objects
Icterus
Hematuria


Appearance of a colored halo around visual objects

Rationale: Seeing various colors that appear as "halos" around objects is a symptom of digoxin toxicity. This type of toxicity is also signified by G.I. distress, hyperkalemia, and life-threatening dysrhythmias.

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