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And below the threshold usually used for clinically significant portal hypertension, which is 10 or higher, 10 millimeters in mercury, that is.

So mild portal hypertension may reflect background vascular liver disease, while the acidic fluid profile points to a separate acute peritoneal inflammatory process.

Irregardless, I feel like this is a case that, like Anmol said, may not have a unifying or a single diagnosis and may have multiple processes going on.

I'll pass it over to Mukund to give us the final aliquot and then his teaching points.

But you all know what time it is, right?

It's time for a jazz joke.

So it seems like, Makun, this wasn't cirrhosis after all.

It was a jacked up case of portal behavior.