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ashley

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on: Jun 25, 2018
In which areas of the body is edema usually noted first, and how is it identified?
 
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Question 2

A deficiency in fiber during the early part of pregnancy when the neural tube is forming plays an important role in causing neural tube defects.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

In the legs and ankles, identifiable by pressing tissue with fingertips and noting a pit that slowly refills with fluid

Answer to Question 2

False


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