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Diagnostic Value of Leukocyte Count Abnormalities in Newly Diagnosed Tuberculosis Patients
2020
Open Journal of Respiratory Diseases
The diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) is frequently challenging given that the clinical and radiographic features of TB are often nonspecific. Altered leukocyte count ratios could serve as new tools of diagnostic orientation of tuberculosis. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic value of the leukocyte count ratios for the diagnosis of TB. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study including cases of newly diagnosed TB patients from registers of the TB treatment center of the Douala
doi:10.4236/ojrd.2020.101001
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