Pleural effusion immunochemical examination

Pleural effusion immunochemical examination is a method of identifying carcinoembryonic antigen, complement, and T lymphocyte subsets in the free fluid in the thoracic cavity. It has certain clinical significance for differentiating tuberculosis and malignant pleural effusion

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