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Julianne, who suffers from familial hypercholesterolemia, presents with xanthomas. Xanthomas are excess cholesterol deposits, which appear as yellow skin lesions.

A. Pathologic calcification
B. Necrosis
C. Intracellular accumulation
D. Physiological hypertrophy

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Julianne is most likely presenting with xanthomas, which are a result of intracellular accumulation.

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