EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS BY THE USE OF URINE REAGENT STRIPS FOR LEUCOCYTE ESTERASE AND ASCITIC FLUID LACTOFERRIN

Ahmed Bahgat Kabil;

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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a potentially fatal complication of cirrhotic ascites, and is diagnosed when the polymorphonuclear leukocytic (PMN) count in the ascitic fluid exceeds 250 cells/mm³. Manual laboratory counting of ascitic fluid PM


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Title EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS BY THE USE OF URINE REAGENT STRIPS FOR LEUCOCYTE ESTERASE AND ASCITIC FLUID LACTOFERRIN
Authors Ahmed Bahgat Kabil
Keywords EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS BY THE USE OF URINE REAGENT STRIPS FOR LEUCOCYTE ESTERASE AND ASCITIC FLUID LACTOFERRIN
Issue Date 2008
Description 
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a potentially fatal complication of cirrhotic ascites, and is diagnosed when the polymorphonuclear leukocytic (PMN) count in the ascitic fluid exceeds 250 cells/mm³. Manual laboratory counting of ascitic fluid PM

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