The following are symptoms of inflammation except which one?

A) edema
B) hyperemia
C) exudate
D) dehydration


Ans: D) dehydration
In a typical inflammatory response, the area becomes swollen and congested with blood and fluids; exudates are secretions rich in fibrin.

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