18:39 Sep 26, 2006 |
English language (monolingual) [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) / hematology (physics) | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Michael Barnett Local time: 09:49 | ||||||
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5 +1 | parts below the heart |
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3 +2 | dependency on dialysis or steroids |
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2 +2 | when a tissue or organ is below heart level |
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when a tissue or organ is below heart level Explanation: Not an expert - but seems to point that way. Our findings show that dependency (when a tissue or organ is below heart level) affects the function of both the lymphatic vessels and the veins. Reference: http://www.lymphoedema.org/lsn/lsn140.htm |
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2 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
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