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Transudates

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transudates)

Transudate is extravascular fluid with low protein content and a low specific gravity. It has low nucleated cell counts (less than 500 to 1000 /microlit) and the primary cell types are mononuclear cells: macrophages, lymphocytes and mesothelia cells. (Wikipedia)

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Body fluids
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18-Apr-2013

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