Ascites. Flashcards

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Low albumin gradient (serum - ascites albumin gradient

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Tuberculosis. 
Nephrotic syndrome. 
Peritonitis. 
Cancer.
Pancreatitis (acute and chronic).
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High albumin gradient (serum - ascites albumin gradient

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Portal hypertension.
Cirrhosis.
Cardiac failure (acute and chronic).
Constrictive pericarditis.

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