Use of anabolic-androgenic steroids masking the diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Tuberculous pleural effusions are not always easy to diagnose but the presence of a lymphocyte-rich exudate associated with an increased adenosine deaminase level and a positive skin test result are highly sensitive diagnostic sign...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/3/1/30 |