title: Interpretation of pleural fluid biochemistry.
authors.affiliation: Respiratory Specialist Trainee in the Academic Respiratory Unit, North Bristol NHS Trust, Southmead Hospital, Bristol BS10 5NB.
authors.forename: Duneesha
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: de Fonseka
authors.affiliation: Professor of Respiratory Medicine in the Academic Respiratory Unit, North Bristol Lung Centre, University of Bristol, Learning and Research Building, Southmead Hospital, Bristol.
authors.forename: Nick
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Maskell
mesh_terms: D015415:Biomarkers / Q000032:analysis / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism; D055598:Chemical Phenomena; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005122:Exudates and Transudates / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism; D000069258:Thoracentesis / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers