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[The value of ADA in peritoneal tuberculosis]

A Giménez Roca1, X Xiol, J Castellote

  • 1Servicio de Aparato Digestivo, Hospital de Bellvitge-Prínceps d'Espanya, Barcelona.

Summary

Ascitic fluid adenosine deaminase activity (ADA) is a highly accurate and cost-effective diagnostic tool for tuberculous peritonitis. Measuring ADA levels in ascitic fluid offers excellent sensitivity and specificity for tuberculosis screening.

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