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Transudate is characterized by__________?
Correct answer: B. Low protein content
- A. Associated inflammatory conditions
- B. Low protein content
- C. Tendency to clot
- D. Specific gravity of above 1.018
Explanation
Transudate forms mainly from altered hydrostatic or oncotic pressure without substantial inflammation, so it contains little protein. Exudates, in contrast, are protein-rich and commonly associated with inflammation and clotting.
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