Clinical manifestations of methamphetamine use include which of the following?

A) Weight gain
B) Moist mucous membranes
C) Acne
D) Vasodilation of blood vessels


C
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Methamphetamine users may develop acne and be covered with multiple scratched areas because they believe that insects are crawling under their skin. The client will have dry mucous membranes, weight loss, and vasoconstriction of blood vessels.

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