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Pleural effusion in rheumatoid ahritis is typically associated with the following features except

A
Glucose > 60 mg/dl
B
Protein > 3 gm/di
C
Pleural fluid protien to serum protein ratio of >0 .5
D
Pleural fluid LDH to serum LDH ratio of >0.6
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Glucose > 60 mg/dl Causes of low glucose pleural fluid Malignancy Rheumatoid ahritis Empyema Hemothorax Paragonimiasis Churg strauss syndrome Lupus pleuritis (occasionally)

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