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Serum–ascites albumin gradient (SAAG)

Current versionGastroenterology·2 inputs·1 reference

Published 1992.

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Runs only when you press Calculate. Values are not stored.

References

  1. Runyon BA, Montano AA, Akriviadis EA, Antillon MR, Irving MA, McHutchison JG. The serum-ascites albumin gradient is superior to the exudate-transudate concept in the differential diagnosis of ascites. Ann Intern Med. 1992;117:215-220. Search PubMed

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