Which of the following Ascitic Fluid analysis is most compatible with a diagnosis of Ascites
secondary to portal hypertension?
(a) SAAG < 1.1 g/dl ; Ascitic Fluid Protein < 2.5 g/dl
(b) SAAG < 1.1 g/dl ; Ascitic Fluid Protein > 2.5 g /dl
(c) SAAG > 1.1 g/dl ; Ascitic Fluid Protein < 2.5 g /dl
(d) SAAG > 1.1 g/dl ; Ascitic Fluid Protein > 2.5 g /dl
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ANS- (c) SAAG > 1.1 g/dl ; Ascitic Fluid Protein < 2.5 g /dl
