What is ascites?
A) yellowing of the sclera of the eyes, skin, and mucous membranes
B) fluid accumulation in the abdomen
C) inflammation of the liver
D) elevated blood ammonia levels
E) caused by elevated blood bilirubin
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B)blood
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A)low plasma albumin levels.
B)abdominal
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