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Runyon’s Criteria for Secondary Peritonitis [9].
| The presence of two of the following three ascitic fluid laboratory criteria have a 67% sensitivity and 96% specificity: |
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| 1. Total protein greater than 1 g/deciliter |
| 2. Glucose less than 50 milligrams/deciliter |
| 3. Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) greater than the upper limit of normal for serum |
