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The lymphatic system is composed of a network of vessels that collects fluid and plasma proteins that leak out of capillaries and into the interstitial space. Lymphatic vessels return the lymph (fluid and plasma prote...

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Lymphedema
Lymphedema is the swelling of tissues ( edema ), usually the feet and legs, due to lymphatic obstruction. Lymphatic fluid seeps out of the blood circulation into the tissues.
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Lymphangitis
Lymphangitis is an infection of the lymph vessels (channels. It is a common complication of a bacterial infection. See also: Lymphadenitis
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Lymphadenitis
Lymphadenitis is an infection of the lymph nodes (also called lymph glands. It is a common complication of certain bacterial infections.
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