Which Disorder Is Characterized by Slightly Bluish/dark-Purple Skin Discoloration, Most

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which disorder is characterized by slightly bluish/dark-purple skin discoloration, most easily seen in the nail beds and mucous membranes, due to an increased quantity of methemoglobin, hemoglobin not combined with oxygen in systemic blood.

• A) Embolus
• B) Jaundice
• C) Septicemia
• D) Cyanosis

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