Validity of Pleural Fluid Protein in differentiating Tuberculous from Malignant Pleural Effusion

Z. Iqbal (Peshawar, Pakistan), M. Umar (Peshawar, Pakistan), M. Yousaf (Peshawar, Pakistan)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Pleural infection and complicated pneumonia
Session: Pleural infection and complicated pneumonia
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3832
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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