Increase in capillary permeability
Causes include:
- pneumonia
- inhalation of toxins - such as chlorine, mustard gas
- circulating toxins - such as histamine, septicaemia
- disseminated intravascular coagulation
- renal failure
- radiation pneumonitis
- Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome - ARDS
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