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Table 2 SAAG levels of the patients with ascites

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: New proposal for the serum ascites albumin gradient cut-off value in Chinese ascitic patients

Cause of ascites

SAAG (g/L)

Cirrhotic ascites

21.15 ± 4.38

Malignant ascites

8.48 ± 3.68*

Tuberculous ascites

5.48 ± 2.64*

  1. *P<0.05, compared with cirrhotic ascites.