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MediumGastroenterologyCirrhotic ascitesau-racpau-amc

A 64-year-old man with cirrhosis due to hepatitis C presents with increasing abdominal distension and ankle oedema. Examination shows shifting dullness consistent with ascites. What is the recommended first-line pharmacological regimen for uncomplicated cirrhotic ascites?

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