All of the following are causes of cardiogenic pulmonary edema EXCEPT:

a. myocardial infarction.
b. mitral valve disease.
c. allergic reaction to drugs.
d. congenital heart defects.

C
Allergic reaction to drugs can cause noncardiogenic pulmonary edema. The other listed options, and others, can cause cardiogenic pulmonary edema.

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