A Clinical State Characterized by Edema, Albuminuria, and Decreased Plasma

question 44

Short Answer

A clinical state characterized by edema, albuminuria, and decreased plasma albumin often caused by conditions such as systemic lupus erythematosus, renal vein thrombosis, or hypersensitivity to toxic agents is called _______________.

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Definitions:

Subsidy

Financial assistance granted by the government or a public body to help an industry or business keep prices low or to encourage development.

Government Payment

Financial transfers from the government to individuals, businesses, or other entities, often in the form of subsidies, benefits, or grants.

Minimum Wage

The lowest legally allowed wage per hour that employers can pay their workers.

Medicare

A federal health insurance program in the United States for people who are 65 or older, some younger people with disabilities, and people with End-Stage Renal Disease.