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    Low Plasma Albumin Causes Edema as a Result of a Reduction
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Low Plasma Albumin Causes Edema as a Result of a Reduction

Question 20

Question 20

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Low plasma albumin causes edema as a result of a reduction in which pressure?


A) Capillary hydrostatic pressure
B) Interstitial hydrostatic pressure
C) Capillary oncotic pressure
D) Interstitial oncotic pressure

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