What Is a Discoloration of the Skin and Mucous Membranes

question 43

Multiple Choice

What is a discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes caused by deoxygenation of the blood?

• A) Hypoxemia
• B) Clubbing
• C) Cyanosis
• D) Hypercapnia

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