Presence of SARS-CoV-2 in plural effusion with COVID-19 patients.

Zahra AtaeeSepideh HasanzadehAli MehriMahdiyeh SayadiLeila AtaeiSaeid Amel Jamehdar

Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)

RT-PCR of OP, NP swabs, is the gold standard test for the diagnosis of COVID-19. CT scan plays an important role in the diagnostic evaluation of COVID-19. Both methods increase the tracing disease. Even though pleural involvement has been reported less, it has been observed in significant cases.

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