Edema is not favored when
A) the plasma concentration of albumin is reduced.
B) endothelial permeability goes up.
C) capillary hydrostatic pressure is elevated.
D) interstitial fluid movement increases.
E) liver damage decreases production of blood proteins.
Answer: D
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