An alcoholic 56 year old man had ascitic fluid analysis done which was found to be yellow color. What is the most appropriate cause?

The key is B. Decompensated cirrhosis. [If the patient experiences serious problems described below his disease has progressed from compensated cirrhosis to decompensated cirrhosis:

1. Bleeding varices (internal bleeding)

2. Ascites (fluid in the belly)

3. Encephalopathy (confusion)

4. Jaundice (yellowing of eyes and skin)].