Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid [bronchoalveolární lavážní tekutina]
- Terms
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BALT
bronchoalveolární laváž - tekutina
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Alveolar Lavage Fluid
Bronchial Alveolar Lavage Fluid
Bronchial Lavage Fluid
Lavage Fluid, Bronchial
Lavage Fluid, Lung
Lung Lavage Fluid
Pulmonary Lavage Fluid
Washing liquid obtained from irrigation of the lung, including the BRONCHI and the PULMONARY ALVEOLI. It is generally used to assess biochemical, inflammatory, or infection status of the lung.
- Annotation
- do not confuse with BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE, the irrigation technique
- DUI
- D001992 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0002973
- Previous indexing
- Bronchi (1971-1987); Irrigation (1971-1987); Lung (1971-1987); Pulmonary Alveoli (1971-1987)
- History note
- 88
- Public note
- 88
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