Clients with chronic autoimmune hepatitis may display which of the following clinical manifestations upon physical exam? Select all that apply
A) Enlarged liver
B) Jaundice
C) Bacterial meningitis
D) Nuchal rigidity
E) Edematous joints
Ans: A, B
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Clinical manifestations of the disorder cover a spectrum that extends from no apparent symptoms to the signs of liver failure. Physical exam may reveal no abnormalities but may also reveal hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, jaundice, and signs of chronic liver disease. Bacterial meningitis and nuchal rigidity are not manifestations of this disorder.
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