Differentiation Between an Ascitic Fluid Transudate and Exudate Is Most

question 36

Multiple Choice

Differentiation between an ascitic fluid transudate and exudate is most accurately made using the:

• A) Fluid-to-serum bilirubin ratio
• B) Serum-ascites albumin gradient
• C) Absolute neutrophil count
• D) Fluid-to-serum albumin ratio

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