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A condition that occurs as a result of CHF is

A) mesothelioma
B) pulmonary edema
C) emphysema
D)empyema
E)cystic fibrosis

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B. Pulmonary edema

Explanation: when the heart can no longer pump blood efficiently blood may back up into the veins that take blood into the lungs. So the pressure in the blood vessels increase and fluid is pushed into the alveoli of the lungs.
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Answer:

B. Pulmonary edema

Step-by-step explanation:

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