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holding of fluids,especially water in the body.if a person consumes excess amounts of water,this excess consumption is drained out in the form of urine. fluid retension is something like excess storage of fluids in the body and these excess amounts are not drained out.this actually happens in diseased cases.eg. heart failure.

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Hormone replacement therapy and oral contraceptives containing estrogen can cause weight gain and fluid retention.

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