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Elevated Pleural Adenosine Deaminase

April 24th, 2019
 
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Overview

  • Significance

  • Elevated ADA in pleural fluid is classically associated with tuberculosis.
  • Causes of Elevated ADA in Pleural Fluid

  • Tuberculous effusion
  • Rheumatoid pleuritis
  • Empyema
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