The nurse observes hyperpigmented, velvety macular lesions on the neck during the assessment of a diabetic client. What does the nurse infer from this observation?

1. The client has lipoatrophy.
2. The client has lipohypertrophy.
3. The client has acanthosis nigricans.
4. The client has pigmented pretibial papules.


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