A Student Nurse Reads a Patient's Chart and Sees the Term

A student nurse reads a patient's chart and sees the term "striae gravidarum," The student asks the registered nurse what this means.What response by the nurse is accurate?

A) Stretch marks on the abdomen and breasts
B) Dark pigmentation on the woman's face
C) Bluish-purple discoloration of the vagina and labia
D) Reddened bleeding gums in a pregnant woman

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