Jaundice Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 47-year-old woman is brought to the emergency department because of altered mental status. The patient is disoriented and unable to provide her history. Review of the electronic medical record reveals a history notable for alcohol use disorder and hepatitis C infection. She lost her insurance several years ago, and since then, she has not seen a physician. Her temperature is 37.4°C (99.3°F), blood pressure of 155/90 mmHg, and pulse of 71/min. Physical examination shows scleral icterus and diffuse jaundice of the skin. Abdominal exam reveals the following:  

A close-up shot shows a swollen, distended abdomen with several small, dark red lesions or scabs on the skin's surface. Visible veins crisscross under the skin. 
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Which of the following laboratory findings will most likely be present in this patient?  

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