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What Is the Most Common Clinical Sign of Portal Hypertension

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What is the most common clinical sign of portal hypertension in children?


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Signal Detection

A method or theory related to identifying and processing stimuli under conditions of uncertainty.

Perceptual Assimilation

The process by which new information is interpreted and integrated into an existing cognitive framework or understanding.

Signal-detection Theory

A means to measure the ability to differentiate between information-bearing patterns and random patterns that distract from the information.

Fechner's Law

A principle describing the relationship between the intensity of a stimulus and the magnitude of the sensory experience, stating that the intensity must increase geometrically to produce a linear increase in perception.

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