The value of serum CA_(125) in the evaluation of pulmonary tuberculosis activity and treatment effect.
- VernacularTitle:CA_(125)检测在活动性结核判定及疗效评估中的价值
- Author:
Weixia YU
;
Shaorong ZHANG
;
Yuepeng GUO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Serum CA 125. determination Tuberculosis activity Treatment effect evaluation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine
2001;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the value of serum CA 125. in the evaluation of pulmonary tuberculosis activity and treatment effect.Method This study included 90 subjects who were divided into three groups.Group 1 consisted of 30 patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis.Group 2 included 30 patients with inactive pulmonary tuberculosis.There were 30 healthy subjects in group 3.While measurement of serum CA 125. level were performed only once in groups 2 and 3,CA 125. levels were measured four times in group 1 before and after the treatment.Result The serum CA 125. concentration in group 1 was higher than in the other groups (P0.05).CA 125. levels in group 1 showed a significant decrease after treatment (P