The diagnostic value of the total adenosine deaminase(ADAp) and ADA1/ADAp ratio in the diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusions

I. Kirişci, M. Kiyik, C. Tigin, L. Erkan, T. Karadeli, G. Taşkin, H. Ozyurt, S. Cikrikcioglu (Istanbul, Ankara, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis
Session: Diagnosis of tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1070
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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