Assessment of Adenosine Deaminase Level and the Utility of Polymerase Chain Reaction in Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pleural Effusion
Background: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis is one of the major causes of exudative pleural effusion. The paucibacillary nature of effusion suggests the need of markers and methodologies for accurate diagnosis and prognosis of tuberculosis as well as to differentiate it from other non-tubercular causes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Gandaki Medical College Teaching Hospital & Research Centre Pvt. Ltd.
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Gandaki Medical College |
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| Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JGMCN/article/view/20786 |