Ascites and Malnutrition

Summary:

Malnutrition is found among people with Ascites, especially for people who are male, 50-59 old.

The study analyzes which people have Malnutrition with Ascites. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 27 people who have Ascites from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Ascites?

Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity) is found to be associated with 1,533 drugs and 2,031 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ascites.

What is Malnutrition?

Malnutrition (a condition that results from eating a diet in which certain nutrients are lacking) is found to be associated with 1,245 drugs and 1,392 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Malnutrition.

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On Aug, 22, 2026

27 people who have Ascites and Malnutrition are studied.

Would you have Malnutrition when you have Ascites?

Gender of people who have Ascites and experienced Malnutrition *:

female: 30.77 %
male: 69.23 %

Age of people who have Ascites and experienced Malnutrition *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Depression: 16 people, 59.26%
Pain: 16 people, 59.26%
Hepatitis C: 14 people, 51.85%
Tooth Abscess (pus formation in tooth): 10 people, 37.04%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 7 people, 25.93%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 6 people, 22.22%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 14.81%
Quit Smoking: 4 people, 14.81%
Breast Cancer Metastatic: 4 people, 14.81%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 11.11%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Anaemia (lack of blood): 20 people, 74.07%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 20 people, 74.07%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 17 people, 62.96%
Memory Loss: 14 people, 51.85%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 14 people, 51.85%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 14 people, 51.85%
Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 13 people, 48.15%
Psychotic Disorder: 12 people, 44.44%
Weakness: 9 people, 33.33%
Diarrhea: 7 people, 25.93%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Malnutrition?

- Check whether Malnutrition is associated with a drug or a condition

Related publications that referenced our studies

Rajsekhar P, Reddy MM, Vaddera S, Rajini G, Tikeli V, "A Rare Case of Vitamin B12 Deficiency with Ascites", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2014 Jan .
Rajsekhar P, Reddy MM, Vaddera S, Rajini G, Tikeli V, "A Rare Case of Vitamin B12 Deficiency with Ascites", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2014 Jan .

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Ascites (42,930 reports)
Malnutrition (14,526 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Malnutrition:

Malnutrition (1,245 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Malnutrition:

Malnutrition (1,392 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

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The study is based on Malnutrition and Ascites, and their synonyms.

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