Diagnostic accuracy of combined pleural fluid adenosine deaminase and lymphocyte-to-neutrophil ratio versus CBNAAT/TrueNat in suspected tubercular pleural effusion patients
Background: Although rapid cartridge- and chip-based assays such as CBNAAT and TrueNat provide precise and timely diagnosis of tubercular pleural effusion, their sensitivity in immunocompetent individuals remains lower than that of other pleural fluid markers. In a high-tuberculosis (TB)-prevalence...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-04-01
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| Series: | The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jacp.jacp_19_24 |
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