Multiple choice

Which of the following conditions does NOT causes generalised edema in humans?

  1. Congestive heart failure

  2. Varicose veins

  3. Nephrotic syndrome

  4. Addison's disease

  5. Cirrhosis of the liver

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Explanation

Addison's disease is a rare endocrine disorder. It occurs when the adrenal glands cannot produce sufficient corticosteroids.It does not causes edema.