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Technical aspects of bronchoalveolar lavage: recommendations for a standard procedure

Baughman, 2007

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Baughman R
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Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine

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Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) has been used widely in the diagnosis of infection. More than 30 years after its description, its use in the clinical management of interstitial lung disease remains controversial. One limitation has been the variations in how the specimen is …
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