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Role of Adenosine Deaminase Estimation in Differentiation of Tuberculous and Non-tuberculous Exudative Pleural Effusions

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis kills five lakh patients every year in India, commonest being pulmonary tuberculosis and is often associated with effusion. Delay in diagnosis and treatment results in poor prognosis. Several studies have suggested the role of adenosine deaminase (ADA) in the diagnosis of tu...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Bharat Kumar, Bharat, Vinay, Bandyopadhyay, Debapriya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3140883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21811524
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr2010.03.280w