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Lymphocytic Pleural Effusion and an Enzyme Involved in Purine Metabolism: A Tertiary Care Experience in Karachi, Pakistan

Background: The levels of adenosine deaminase (ADA) are increased in tubercular pleural effusion and its determination has acquired popularity as a diagnostic test which is inexpensive and is readily accessible. Pleural fluid ADA showed sensitivity (86.36%), specificity (61.54%), diagnostic accuracy...

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Autores principales:	Naseem Khan, Rashid, Ahmed, Syed Ijlal, Kausar, Syedhh Fatima, Saba, Farhana, Din, Sadia, Ud Deen, Zia, Shah, Ali
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2019
Materias:	Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6464140/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31016096 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4069

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