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    Ascites (common causes)

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    Etiology

    • Cirrhosis (80-85%)
    • Malignancy (10%)
    • Congestive heart failure (3%)
    • Tuberculous peritonitis
    • Dialysis-related
    • Bile or pancreatic ascites
    • Lymphatic tear (chylous ascites)
    • Nephrotic syndrome

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    Last updated: December 1, 2014

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