Symptoms & Signs
Generalized edema
Serious
ICD-10: R60 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: पूरे शरीर में सूजन · தமிழ்: உடல் முழுவதும் வீக்கம் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ದೇಹದಾದ್ಯಂತ ಊತ · తెలుగు: శరీరమంతా వాపు · বাংলা: সারা শরীর ফোলা · मराठी: संपूर्ण शरीर सूज · ગુજરાતી: આખા શરીરમાં સોજો
About this condition
Generalized edema is widespread swelling caused by excess fluid accumulating in body tissues throughout multiple areas like face, hands, legs, and abdomen. It can result from heart problems, kidney disease, liver disorders, malnutrition, or certain medications. Prompt medical attention is needed to identify the underlying cause and prevent complications.
Common symptoms
swelling all over body
whole body puffiness
fluid retention throughout body
generalized body swelling
bloating everywhere
swollen face hands feet and body
When to see a doctor: within 24 hours
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | पूरे शरीर में सूजन · सर्वांग सूजन · जल प्रतिधारण · चेहरे हाथ पैर में सूजन |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | உடல் முழுவதும் வீக்கம் · பொது வீக்கம் · முகம் கைகள் கால்கள் வீக்கம் · நீர் தேங்கல் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ದೇಹದಾದ್ಯಂತ ಊತ · ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಊತ · ಮುಖ ಕೈ ಕಾಲು ಊತ · ನೀರು ಸೇರುವಿಕೆ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | శరీరమంతా వాపు · సాధారణ వాపు · ముఖం చేతులు కాళ్ళు వాపు · నీరు నిలబడడం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | সারা শরীর ফোলা · সাধারণ শোথ · মুখ হাত পা ফোলা · জল জমা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | संपूर्ण शरीर सूज · सर्वांगीण सूज · चेहरा हात पाय सूज · पाणी साचणे |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | આખા શરીરમાં સોજો · સામાન્ય સોજો · મોઢું હાથ પગ સોજો · પાણી ભરાવું |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Generalized edema?
swelling all over body, whole body puffiness, fluid retention throughout body, generalized body swelling, bloating everywhere, swollen face hands feet and body.
When should I see a doctor?
within 24 hours
Is Generalized edema common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Generalized edema?
Severity is classified as Serious. within 24 hours.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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