An 18-year-old male patient presents to the clinic. On physical assessment, the nurse notes the patient is exceptionally tall, has a soft, high-pitched voice, female-like breasts, and minimal male secondary sex characteristics. Additionally, the patient is found to have mild-moderate mental impairment. The nurse anticipates genetic testing will be positive for which of the following conditions?
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The patient presents to the emergency department complaining of severe gastrointestinal distress after meals that has persisted for 36 hours. He reports that these symptoms have occurred off and on for a few years now, but he is seeking care now because they are interrupting his ability to sleep. Which additional assessment indicates the poorest prognosis for this patient?
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