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The cause of oedema in Nephritic syndrome is -

A
Decreased in plasma protein concentration
B
Increased in plasma protein concentration
C
Reduced plasma osmotic pressure
D
Sodium and water retension
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Sodium and water retensiono Cause of edema:?(i) In nephrotic syndrome --> Hypoproteinemia ( decreased plasma protein concentration) and edema is massive.(ii) In nephritic syndrome --> results from sodium and water retention and edema is usually mild.

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