Homocysteine levels in pleural effusion etiology

S. Demirtas, A. Kanbay, I. K. Oguzulgen, O. Kokturk, O. Gulbahar, B. Sancak (Ankara, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Tuberculosis
Session: Tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 666
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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