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A man with heart failure presents with enlarged liver, leg edema, and ascites. What is the leading mechanism of edema formation in this case?

Answer options

  1. Colloidal osmotic
  2. Hydrodynamic
  3. Membranogenic
  4. -
  5. Lymphogenic
Correct answer

Hydrodynamic

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