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Ascites is broadly classified as two types based on the [[Serum-ascites albumin gradient]] (SAAG):
Ascites is broadly classified as two types based on the [[Serum-ascites albumin gradient]] (SAAG):

Revision as of 13:23, 12 January 2018

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Differential diagnosis

Diseases History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings Other Findings
Finding 1 Finding 2 Finding 3 Finding 4 Physical Finding 1 Physical Finding 2 Physical Finding 3 Physical Finding 4 Lab Test 1 Lab Test 2 Lab Test 3 Lab Test 4
Differential Diagnosis 1 +
Differential Diagnosis 2 -
Differential Diagnosis 3
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Differential Diagnosis 5

Ascites is broadly classified as two types based on the Serum-ascites albumin gradient (SAAG):

  • Transudate - SAAG > 1.1 g/dL (indicates the ascites is due to portal hypertension).
  • Exudate - SAAG < 1.1 g/dL (indicates the ascites is due to non-portal hypertension etiology).

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