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ID SYMP:0000526
Name ascites
Definition An abdominal symptom consisting of an abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the spaces between tissues and organs in the cavity of the abdomen.
http://www2.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/mwmednlm?book=Medical&va=ascites
Xrefs

UMLS_CUI:C0003962

Synonyms

hydroperitoneum [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a abdominal symptom

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