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Fluids and Secretions > Body Fluids > Ascitic Fluid

Preferred term

Ascitic Fluid  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Effusion, Peritoneal
  • Fluid, Peritoneal
  • Peritoneal Effusion
  • Peritoneal Effusions
  • Peritoneal Fluid
  • Peritoneal Fluids

Scope note

  • The serous fluid of ASCITES, the accumulation of fluids in the PERITONEAL CAVITY.

History note

  • 68; was in Cat A 1968-83; PERITONEAL EFFUSION was PERITONEAL FLUID see under ASCITIC FLUID 1968-83

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001202

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