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Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient - Peritoneal Effusion - Lab

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Overview

Explore the intricacies of Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG) and peritoneal effusion in this comprehensive 17-minute video. Delve into the diagnostic significance of SAAG in differentiating between various causes of ascites, including cirrhosis, tuberculosis, and liver failure. Learn to distinguish between transudate and exudate in edema fluid, and understand the laboratory tests used in evaluating peritoneal effusions. Gain valuable insights into the clinical application of SAAG in assessing portal hypertension and managing patients with ascites.

Syllabus

Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG) | Peritoneal Effusion | Lab

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Medicosis Perfectionalis

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