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Can sudden edema elevate your liver enzymes?
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Yes: Acute congestive heart failure and chronic congestive heart failure can both lead to passive congestion of the liver and elevated liver enzymes. This is presuming the edema you speak of is in your lungs.
Answered 2/27/2013
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