Andrew Jamison Is a 47-Year-Old Construction Worker with a Long

question 28

Multiple Choice

Andrew Jamison is a 47-year-old construction worker with a long history of alcohol abuse. Recently he has been experiencing fatigue, weakness, loss of appetite, and weight loss. A visit to his physician and laboratory testing confirmed a diagnosis of cirrhosis. He is 5'10" tall and currently weighs 145 pounds.
If Mr. Jamison develops advanced cirrhosis, what potential complication may he develop?

• A) a ortic aneurysm
• B) a nemia
• C) a trial fibrillation
• D) k idney cancer
• E) t ype 2 diabetes

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