Pleural TB patients had increased levels of markers associated with systemic inflammation compared to pulmonary TB (EGF, G-CSF, IL-1beta IL-6, IL-8, IL-10, MCP-1, MIP-1alpha, MIP-1beta, TNF-alpha and VEGF), whereas pulmonary TB patients without effusions had higher levels of factors involved in cell-mediated immunity (IL-12p40 and sCD40L).
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