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What cause generaluzed edema without renal problem?
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Fluid overload: Congestive heart failure tricuspid valve leakage low Albumin venous stasis for lower.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Many causes : Excluding renal problems, generalized edema can be caused by many conditions: congestive heart failure , liver failure[, although that usually spares the arms], lymphedema [lymphema may effect only one to all 4 limbs and the torso] , hypothyroidism , and low protein states including protein malnutrition, and finally venous insufficiency.
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