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Table 3 Co-morbidities of patients with new ascites at tertiary referral hospitals

From: Use of adenosine deaminase (ADA) to diagnose suspected peritoneal tuberculosis in Rwanda: a cross-sectional study

 

Frequency (n = 103)

Percentage (%)

CHF

6

5.8

Renal disease

 Acute kidney injury

18

17.5

 Chronic kidney disease

4

3.9

Malignancy

 Lymphoma

3

2.9

 Gastric adenocarcinoma

1

1.0

 Ovarian cancer

1

1.0

Liver disease

 Hepatitis B cirrhosis

19

18.4

 Hepatitis C cirrhosis

13

12.6

 Alcoholic cirrhosis

1

1.0

 Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

4

3.9

Idiopathic

6

5.8

Diabetes mellitus

4

3.9

HIV

12

11.7

 No co-morbidity

11

10.7