The investigation of diagnostic value of serum reactive protein (CRP) in patients with pleural effusion

C. Ones, A. Hazar, O. Sonmez, D. Marasli, A. Soyhan, N. Keren (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Diagnosis and treatment in community-acquired pneumonia
Session: Diagnosis and treatment in community-acquired pneumonia
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 2230
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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