Diagnostic value of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein in differentiation between some benign and malignant pleural
Pleural effusion is relatively common clinical condition that requires differential diagnosis. It is defined as collection of fluid in pleural space. Pleural effusion is often diagnostic dilemma for the physician. The aim of the study was to assess the procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein (CRP...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763814001393 |