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Miriam Strichen: DiscussionWhat diagnostic test would you pursue first to diagnose an etiology for the patient's ascites? The patient undergoes a paracentesis. Two liters of clear ascitic fluid is removed with the following values:
How would you characterize the patient's ascites? What would you do now to evaluate the etiology? How would you approach management of this condition on a long-term basis? Next: References listing for this case  |
