A high amylase level in pleural fluid suggests a diagnosis of
Correct Answer: Malignancy
Description: Answer is B (Malignancy): Malignancy is associated with high levels of amylase in pleural fluid High amylase level in pleural fluid suggests Esophageal rupturedeg Pancreatic pleural effusiondeg (Pancreatitis/Pancreaticpseudo cyst) Malignancydeg (Adenocarcinoma of lung/pancreas)
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