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Preferred term

Edema  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Abnormal fluid accumulation in TISSUES or body cavities. Most cases of edema are present under the SKIN in SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Dropsy
  • Hydrops

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