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__________ Percent of All Diseases in the Global South Are

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__________ percent of all diseases in the Global South are water related.


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Peripheral Edema

Peripheral edema is the swelling of tissues, usually in the lower limbs, due to the accumulation of fluid, often indicating underlying health conditions.

Jugular Vein

A large vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart; often observed in medical assessments for signs of heart failure.

Crackles

Abnormal lung sounds heard through a stethoscope, typically indicating fluid in the airways.

Hyperventilate

A condition where an individual breathes at an abnormally rapid rate, leading to decreased carbon dioxide levels in the blood.

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