Use of Ascetic Fluid Cholesterol as a Marker to Differentiate between Types of Ascetic Fluid

Background:- Cholesterol is high in ascetic fluid due to malignancy and other causes of exudates. Objective:-To use cholesterol as a marker to differentiate between exudative and transudative ascetic fluid and to compare that with other routine parameters. Methods:-Twenty eight patients were includ...

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Main Authors: Sadiq Jabar Ali, Hasan Ali AlKhersan, Hamed S. Mahdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Baghdad/ Al-Kindy College of Medicine 2008-12-01
Series:مجله كليه طب الكندي
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Online Access:https://jkmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/MEDICAL/article/view/749