Multiple Choice
What causes edema in adults with hypothyroidism?
A) Excess reabsorption of water and sodium in the kidneys
B) Decreased plasma oncotic pressure in the capillaries
C) Water retention in mucoprotein deposits in the interstitial spaces
D) Increased capillary permeability in the extremities
Correct Answer:
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