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==Overview==
==Overview==
==Screening==
There is no specific [[Screening test|screening studies]] for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
*  '''Leukocyte esterase strip''' calibrated to an ascitic fluid neutrophil count 250/microl is an effective screening tool when the strip turns to any hue of brown at 3 min. <ref>http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20646775  </ref>
 
* '''Fecal calprotectin''' is a useful screening parameter for [[spontaneous bacterial peritonitis]] in [[cirrhosis]]. It is helpful in grading the severity of [[hepatic encephalopathy]]. <ref> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=22093455%20</ref>
==Spntaneous bacterial peritonitis screening==
There is no specific [[Screening test|screening studies]] for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.


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There is no specific screening studies for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.

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There is no specific screening studies for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.

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