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Diagnostic accuracy of tumor necrosis factor-alpha assay for tuberculous pleurisy: A PRISMA-compliant meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy is difficult and traditional methods are not always helpful. Many studies have focused on the tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) assay in pleural effusion for the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy, but the results remain controversial. This meta-ana...

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Published in:Medicine (Baltimore)
Main Authors: Li, Min, Luo, Zhuang, Zhu, Wenye, Khan, Rana Sami Ullah, Ummair, Saeed Ummai, Shi, Shaoqing
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5134804/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27902616
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000005510
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