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Whats relationship between curved fingernails and edema?

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Nail clubbing: Causes of clubbing:- congenital injuries severe chronic cyanosis, lung diseases like empyema, bronchiactesis, carcinoma of bronchus and pulmonary tuberculosis.Abdominal diseases like crohn’s disease, polyposis of colon, ulcerative colitis, liver cirrhosis ect…heart diseases like fallot’s tetralogy, subacute bacterial endocarditis and ect..

Answered 5/2/2017

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Curved or clubbed?: Curved or clubbed fingernails is often a sign of cardiac and/or pulmonary disorders.

Answered 4/23/2019

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How does heart disease etc. Cause curved fingernails?

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