METHOD FOR DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSTICS OF DISSEMINATED TUBERCULOSIS AND PULMONARY SARCOIDOSIS

摘要

FIELD: medicine, phthisiopulmonology. SUBSTANCE: the method deals with biochemical blood testing. It is necessary to determine the initial value of blood serum adenosine desaminase activity 48 and 72 h after subcutaneous injection of 20 TU tuberculin and when its activity is exceeded by 8% or more during one of the mentioned terms one should diagnose disseminated tuberculosis of lungs. EFFECT: higher accuracy of diagnostics. 1 tbl