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Descriptor English:   Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid 
Descriptor Spanish:   Líquido del Lavado Bronquioalveolar 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Líquido da Lavagem Broncoalveolar 
Synonyms English:   Alveolar Lavage Fluid
Bronchial Lavage Fluid
Lung Lavage Fluid  
Tree Number:   A12.207.234
Definition English:   Fluid obtained by washout of the alveolar compartment of the lung. It is used to assess biochemical and inflammatory changes in and effects of therapy on the interstitial lung tissue. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE, the irrigation technique; DF: BALF
History Note English:   88 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
chemistry cytology
immunology microbiology
parasitology virology
Record Number:   22853 
Unique Identifier:   D001992 

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