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Oedema is cau...

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Oedema is caused by

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Increased in capillary pressure

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Increased permeability of the capillary walls

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C

Decreased rate of return of lymph

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C
Decreased rate of return of lymph

Oedema is a build up of fluid in the body which causes the affected tissue to become swollen. The swelling can occur in one particular part of the body or may be more general.

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