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CASE 162

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History: An 83-year-old man presents with lower limb pitting edema.

1. What should be included in the differential diagnosis of the imaging finding shown in Figure A? (Choose all that apply.)

A. Amebic abscesses

B. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)

C. Focal nodular hyperplasia

D. Hypervascular metastases

E. Mesenchymal hamartomas

2. What is the predisposing condition most commonly associated with this diagnosis in whites in the United States?

A. α1-Antitrypsin deficiency

B. Hemochromatosis

C. Alcoholic cirrhosis

D. Diabetes mellitus

3. What is the predisposing condition most commonly associated with this diagnosis in Asians?

A. Viral hepatitis

B. Alcoholic cirrhosis

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