Potential diagnostic value of pleural fluid cytokines levels for tuberculous pleural effusion

Potential diagnostic value of pleural fluid cytokines levels for tuberculous pleural effusion

Abstract Patients with tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) or malignant pleural effusions (MPE) frequently have similar pleural fluid profiles. New biomarkers for the differential diagnosis of TPE are required. We determined whether cytokine profiles in the PE of patients could aid the differential d...

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Main Authors: Neda Dalil Roofchayee, Majid Marjani, Neda K. Dezfuli, Payam Tabarsi, Afshin Moniri, Mohammad Varahram, Ian M. Adcock, Esmaeil Mortaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79685-1

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79685-1

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