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Correct Answer: It is due to estrogen mediated sodium retention
Description: Idiopathic edema is a common cause of fluid retention and swelling (edema) in women. "Idiopathic" means that the cause of this condition is unknown. Idiopathic edema occurs in the absence of hea, kidney, or liver disease. It is often associated with diabetes, obesity, and emotional problems Ref Davidson 23rd edition pg 369
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