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Diagnostic Value of Serum and Pleural Effusion Cancer Antigen 125 in Tuberculosis Diagnosis of Non-Cancer Patients: An Evidence-Based Case Report
Tuberculosis can alter the permeability of the pleura and result in tuberculous pleural effusion. Clinical manifestation is similar to malignant pleural effusion making it challenging to distinguish. Tumor marker cancer antigen 125 (CA-125) level of pleural fluid could be an alternative in diagnosin...
Autores principales: | Wildani, Muhammad Maulana, Singh, Gurmeet |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10451096/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37637576 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42480 |
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