FINALS - chylous vs pseudochylous Flashcards by CHARLENE SAN JOSE | Brainscape

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Chylous Effusion cause

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Thoracic duct
damage

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pseudochylous Effusion cause

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Chronic inflammation
Lymphatic obstruction

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Chylous Effusion appearance

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Milky/white

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pseudochylous Effusion appearance

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Milky/green tinge

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chylous Effusion leukocyte

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Predominantly
lymphocytes

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pseudochylous Effusion leukocyte

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Mixed cells

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chylous crystals

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Absent

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pseudochylous crystals

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Present

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Triglycerides for chylous

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> 110 mg/dL

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Triglycerides for pseudochylous

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<50 mg/dL

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Sudan III staining for chylous

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strongly positive

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Sudan III staining for pseudochylous

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Negative/weakly positive

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