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. 2008 Oct;63(5):637–644. doi: 10.1590/S1807-59322008000500012

Table 5.

Percentage of BrdUTP-positive mononuclear cells in pleural fluid and peripheral blood of patients with tuberculous (1–14) or neoplastic (15–30) pleural effusions

Patient Diagnosis Pleural fluid Blood
1 Tuberculosis 30.27 26.66
2 32.88 1.75
3 0.93 ---
4 0.57 ---
5 0.47 ---
6 0.70 ---
7 30.25 6.45
8 1.26 ---
9 0.64 ---
10 0.70 ---
11 29.86 15.27
12 1.30 ---
13 20.64 ---
14 0.32 ---
15 Malignant 1.10 ---
16 0.83 ---
17 0.36 ---
18 0.74 ---
19 0.92 ---
20 3.05 1.89
21 0.62 ---
22 0.53 ---
23 0.70 ---
24 0.76 ---
25 0.76 ---
26 0.23 ---
27 0.62 ---
28 1.91 ---
29 23.58 8.06
30 0.73 ---