Match the following terms related to edema.
-Filariasis
A)A parasitic worm causing a lymphatic obstruction
B)Accumulation of fluid in a serous cavity
C)Extravascular fluid collection surrounding the heart
D)Localized edema resulting from a lymphatic obstruction
E)Pronounced swelling in subcutaneous tissue throughout the body

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Filariasis is caused by a parasitic worm that leads to lymphatic obstruction, resulting in edema.

Match the Following Terms Related to Edema