A novel interleukin 36 gamma for diagnosing and differentiating malignant from infectious pleural effusion
Background Pleural effusions can be caused by various diseases, making their diagnosis challenging. Light’s criteria are often used to distinguish transudative and exudative effusions. Exudative effusions have a more complex etiology, including parapneumonic, tuberculous, and malignant effusion. Obj...
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| Main Authors: | Nashwa A. Amin, Asmaa E. Mohamed, , Shimaa M.E. Wahdan, Amira E. Ramadan, Shimaa M. Mohammed, Marwa S.E. Abd-Elraouf, Kout A.M. Diab |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-10-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4103/ecdt.ecdt_88_23 |
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