Ascites with a neutrophil count higher than 250 is consistent with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. Treatment of choice is a third-gen cephalosporin like cefotaxime or ceftriaxone.
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Ascites with a neutrophil count higher than 250 is consistent with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. Treatment of choice is a third-gen cephalosporin like cefotaxime or ceftriaxone.