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Lymphatic

Arteries and veins carry blood around the body. Fluid leaks out and bathes the tissues and is returned to the heart by a system of vessels termed the lymphatic system. Without it fluid would accumulate in tissues which would gradually expand.
Dr. Richard Bensinger
Dr. Richard Bensingerreviewed this
Ophthalmology 54 years experience
How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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