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Adenosine deaminase activity in joint effusions.

T Pettersson1, M Klockars, T H Weber

  • 1Fourth Department of Medicine, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland.

Summary

Adenosine deaminase (ADA) levels in synovial fluid are significantly elevated in various inflammatory joint diseases, suggesting local ADA production within the joints. This enzyme activity may serve as a marker for inflammation severity.

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