Study of a supplement and a genetic test for lymphedema management.

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Malformations in the lymphatic vasculature, injury, surgery, trauma or toxic damage may lead to swelling of the limbs caused by inefficient lymphatic uptake and flow (lymphedema). Lymphedema can be congenital or acquired. Primary lymphedema is rare and caused by mutations in single genes, secondary lymphedema is more common and caused by a trauma in association with a genetic predisposition. We decided to develop...

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