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A patient develops postthrombotic syndrome. the nurse assesses lipodermatosclerosis, which has what hallmark characteristic?

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Postthrombotic syndrome involves the formation of blood clots in the body and that is its hallmark. Some of the symptoms include leg pain and swelling. Lipodermatosclerosis involves problems with veins in the leg and is evident by changes in the lower legs.
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