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Original Article

Diagnostic Value of Ascitic Fluid Cholesterol Levels in the Prediction of Malignancy

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Pages 1085-1088 | Received 11 Feb 1988, Accepted 17 Jun 1988, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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