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For several years, a 39-year-old female has been averaging two to three bottles of wine each night after her children go to sleep and has included several ounces of brandy in recent years as well. Despite negative consequences to her career and the dissolution of her marriage, her drinking has culminated in a diagnosis of cirrhosis. Which of the following physical manifestations of the health problem would her care team anticipate?Select all that apply.

A) Ascites
B) Anorexia
C) Fever
D) Bleeding tendencies
E) Epigastric pain
F) Obesity

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Answer:A

Step-by-step explanation:

Because this disorder is mostly caused by alcohol

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Answer:

A

Explanation:Her liver is not able to break down the alcohol as easily as it is suppose too. She is scarring her liver which is cause build up in her abdomen. I am not sure if this is the correct reason why, but I know it is A.

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