Lymphatic oedema

Lymphatic oedema: Introduction

Lymphatic oedema: Oedema caused by problems with the lymphatic system. See detailed information below for a list of 6 causes of Lymphatic oedema, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Lymphatic oedema:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Lymphatic oedema. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Congenital
• Trauma
• Regional lymph node dissection
• Irradiation
• Bacterial or fungal infection
• Lymphoproliferative disease
• more causes...»

See full list of 6 causes of Lymphatic oedema

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Stories from Users for Lymphatic oedema

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Causes of General Symptom Types

Research the causes of these more general types of symptom:

• Edema (208 causes)
• Lymph symptoms (496 causes)
• Swollen lymph glands (65 causes)
• Swollen lymph nodes (452 causes)
• Swollen glands (451 causes)
• Swelling symptoms (3730 causes)
• Lymph system symptoms (496 causes)
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Lymphatic oedema

Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Lymphatic oedema:

• Swollen lymph nodes (452 causes)
• Lymphedema (73 causes)
• Edema (208 causes)
• Congenital
• Trauma
• Regional lymph node dissection
• Irradiation
• Bacterial or fungal infection
• Lymphoproliferative disease
• more symptoms...»

Detailed list of causes of Lymphatic oedema

The list below shows some of the causes of Lymphatic oedema mentioned in various sources:

• Bacterial or fungal infection
• Congenital
• Irradiation
• Lymphoproliferative disease
• Regional lymph node dissection
• more causes...»

See full list of 6 causes of Lymphatic oedema

How Common are these Causes of Lymphatic oedema?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Lymphatic oedema. Of the 6 causes of Lymphatic oedema that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 1 causes are "very common" diseases
• 0 causes are "common" diseases
• 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 0 causes are "rare" diseases
• 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 5 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 6 causes of Lymphatic oedema

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Lymphatic oedema:

The following list of conditions have 'Lymphatic oedema' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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Classifications of Lymphatic oedema:

Medical Conditions associated with Lymphatic oedema:

Edema (208 causes), Lymph symptoms (496 causes), Swollen lymph glands (65 causes), Swollen lymph nodes (452 causes), Swollen glands (451 causes), Swelling symptoms (3730 causes), Lymph system symptoms (496 causes)

Symptoms related to Lymphatic oedema:

Swollen lymph nodes (452 causes), Lymphedema (73 causes), Edema (208 causes), Congenital, Trauma, Regional lymph node dissection, Irradiation, Bacterial or fungal infection, Lymphoproliferative disease

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