Question 6

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A 78-year-old woman with congestive heart failure develops pitting edema in her legs.In comparison with a healthy (i.e.,euvolemic)individual,what set of parameters would be expected in this woman? A 78-year-old woman with congestive heart failure develops pitting edema in her legs.In comparison with a healthy (i.e.,euvolemic)individual,what set of parameters would be expected in this woman?

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