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Dovator [93]
3 years ago
13

What is the primary cause of the edema that accompanies kwashiorkor?​

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Westkost [7]3 years ago
6 0
The answer is C. Albumin concentrations fall and fluid leaks into interstitial spaces. Low albumin means low protein concentration and protein is needed to pull the fluid back to osmosis, if there is not enough protein, then it will result to fluid pooling. This pool of fluid is what causes the swelling and distends the abdomen.
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