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Chylous ascites has a milky appearance

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What does ascites look like?

Chylous ascites has a milky appearance


What causes Chylous ascites?

It is caused by lymph that has leaked into the abdominal cavity


What is Chylous ascites a sign of?

Chylous ascites is a rare condition where milky white fluid rich in lymphatic fluid accumulates in the abdominal cavity. It can be a sign of underlying conditions such as lymphatic obstruction, trauma to the lymphatic system, or cancer. Further investigation is needed to determine the specific cause and appropriate treatment.


What is an ascites?

An ascites is an accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity.


Does Carcinomatous ascites heal?

Carcinomatous ascites has a very bad prognosis


How do you pronounce ascites?

The phonetics sound something like this: "uh-sigh-tease"


Is Ascites a sign of liver problems?

Ascites is a common complication of severe cirrhosis of the liver


What is ascites of abdomen?

Ascites of the abdomen is basically when fluid accumulates in your tummy. Symptoms include pain or discomfort in you tummy, shortness of breath and vomiting. In severe cases ascites could be as a result of a liver condition. Also, if you have ascites you should reduce your salt intake (even though you will crave it with your ascites) because it can damage your kidneys. Hope this helped.


Does cancer cause ascites?

Cancer causes 10% of all instances of ascites in the United States


What test to find out where ascites are coming from?

An MRI scan is an effective way to see where ascites is coming from.


Why don't anorexia patients have ascites?

Anorexics are just as likely to get ascites as any normal person would.


How long can someone live with ascites?

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