Tuberculous pleural effusion

L. Ahmad Fisal, M. Z. Nasaruddin, A. Ahmad Mahayiddin (Kuala Lumpur, Serdang, Malaysia)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: clinical aspects
Session: Tuberculosis: clinical aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2809
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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