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Clinical significance of CA-125 in elderly patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis

A retrospective study

Ping Zhao, Liang Chen, Ze Q. Xie, Ji Y. Jian and Pan P. Sun
Saudi Medical Journal November 2022, 43 (11) 1217-1223; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2022.43.11.20220460
Ping Zhao
From the Department of Clinical Laboratory (Zhao, Chen, Xie, Jian, Sun), Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University; and from Beijing Key Laboratory of Urinary Cellular Molecular Diagnostics (Zhao, Chen, Xie, Jian, Sun), Beijing, China
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Liang Chen
From the Department of Clinical Laboratory (Zhao, Chen, Xie, Jian, Sun), Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University; and from Beijing Key Laboratory of Urinary Cellular Molecular Diagnostics (Zhao, Chen, Xie, Jian, Sun), Beijing, China
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Ze Q. Xie
From the Department of Clinical Laboratory (Zhao, Chen, Xie, Jian, Sun), Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University; and from Beijing Key Laboratory of Urinary Cellular Molecular Diagnostics (Zhao, Chen, Xie, Jian, Sun), Beijing, China
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Ji Y. Jian
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Pan P. Sun
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