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A cirrhotic patient, who has been having ascites for the last 3 months, and on regular medication presents with history of fever, sudden increase in distension of abdomen and pain abdomen of three days duration.
His ascitic fluid analysis is as follows :
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- Colour - turbid
- Cell count: 500/mm³ - predominantly neutrophils
- Gram stain - gram negative bacilli seen
- AFB stain negative
- Protein - <1g%
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A) What is your diagnosis?
B) How will you manage the patient?
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