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Monocytes subtypes from pleural effusion reveal biomarker candidates for the diagnosis of tuberculosis and malignancy

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Pleural effusion is a common clinical condition caused by several respiratory diseases, including tuberculosis and malignancy. However, rapid and accurate diagnoses of tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) and malignant pleural effusion… Click to show full abstract

Pleural effusion is a common clinical condition caused by several respiratory diseases, including tuberculosis and malignancy. However, rapid and accurate diagnoses of tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) and malignant pleural effusion (MPE) remain challenging. Although monocytes have been confirmed as an important immune cell in tuberculosis and malignancy, little is known about the role of monocytes subpopulations in the diagnosis of pleural effusion.

Keywords: tuberculosis malignancy; effusion; pleural effusion; monocytes subtypes

Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis
Year Published: 2022

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