Symptoms
Symptoms include, but are not limited to: Abdomen and chest pain, fatigue,
breathlessness, delayed growth, jaundice, susceptibility to infections,
leg ulcers, swollen extremities, stroke and fever. In addition, symptoms may
also include pneumonia, gallstones, swelling of hands and feet, problems
during pregnancy, painful erections in men, organ damage, kidney failure.
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