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Ascitic Fluid
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Definition
: The serous fluid of ASCITES, the accumulation of fluids in the PERITONEAL CAVITY.
See Also
Peritoneal Lavage
Other names
Peritoneal Fluid; Peritoneal Effusion; Peritoneal Fluids; Peritoneal Effusions; Fluids, Peritoneal; Fluids, Ascitic; Fluid, Peritoneal; Fluid, Ascitic; Effusions, Peritoneal; Effusion, Peritoneal; Ascitic Fluids