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disease > effusion > ascites > pseudomyxoma peritonei
disease > abdominal disease > ascites > pseudomyxoma peritonei

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pseudomyxoma peritonei  

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  • Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a clinical condition caused by cancerous cells (mucinous adenocarcinoma) that produce abundant mucin or gelatinous ascites. (Wikipedia)

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