Diagnostic value of adenosine deaminase in nontuberculous lymphocytic pleural effusions

T. Törün, G. Güngör, I. Özmen, N. Kapakli, E. Öztürk, K. Tahaoglu (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Pleural effusions
Session: Pleural effusions
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 3416
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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