TB PLEURAL EFFUSION Flashcards

1
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TB EFFUSION symptoms

A

CHEST PAIN, nonproductive cough

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TB EFFUSION FLUID

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straw colored
usually not bloody
ph between 7.3 and 7.4
glucose > 60
afb only in a minority of cases
ADA > 40 IU/L
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TB EFFUSION Treatment

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4 drug regimen

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