Bronchoalveolar lavage in interstitial lung disease
Bronchoalveolar lavage permits analysis of the inflammatory cells present in the lower respiratory tree.
The balance between lymphocytes, neutrophils and eosinophils gives diagnostic information in patients with diffuse interstitial lung disease.
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