Ascites
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Ascites Definition
Accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity. The fluid may be serous, hemorrhagic, or the result of tumor metastasis to the peritoneum.
Ascites Synonyms
Ascites, ASCITES, ascites
Terms in Ascites category
Chylous AscitesHemorrhagic AscitesMalignant Ascites
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