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* Severe [[liver]] disease ([[Cirrhosis]]) | * Severe [[liver]] disease ([[Cirrhosis]]) | ||
* Low protein level in | * Low protein level in ascitic fluid <ref>http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20120777</ref> | ||
* | * Low complement concentration ([[C3 (complement)|complement 3]]) in ascitic fluid <ref>http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20120777</ref> | ||
* [[Renal failure]] | * [[Renal failure]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Govindavarjhulla, M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
Risk Factors
Risk factors include
- Low protein level in ascitic fluid [1]
- Low complement concentration (complement 3) in ascitic fluid [2]