| Descriptor English: | Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Líquido del Lavado Bronquioalveolar
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Líquido da Lavagem Broncoalveolar | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Liquide de lavage bronchoalvéolaire | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Alveolar Lavage Fluid Alveolar Lavage Fluids Bronchial Alveolar Lavage Fluid Bronchial Lavage Fluid Bronchial Lavage Fluids Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluids Lavage Fluid, Alveolar Lavage Fluid, Bronchial Lavage Fluid, Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid, Lung Lavage Fluid, Pulmonary Lavage Fluids, Alveolar Lavage Fluids, Bronchial Lavage Fluids, Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluids, Lung Lavage Fluids, Pulmonary Lung Lavage Fluid Lung Lavage Fluids Pulmonary Lavage Fluid Pulmonary Lavage Fluids |
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| Tree number(s): |
E05.927.100.500 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001992 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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. |
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| Annotation: | do not confuse with BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE, the irrigation technique |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CY cytology IM immunology MI microbiology PS parasitology VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Bronchi (1971-1987) Irrigation (1971-1987) Lung (1971-1987) Pulmonary Alveoli (1971-1987) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 88 |
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| History Note: | 88 |
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| Entry Version: | BALF |
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| DeCS ID: | 22853 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D001992 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WF 600 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1988/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1987/04/02 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2010/06/25 |
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Investigative Techniques [E05]Investigative Techniques
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Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
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| Concept UI |
M0002973 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid |
| Entry term(s) |
Alveolar Lavage Fluid Alveolar Lavage Fluids Bronchial Alveolar Lavage Fluid Bronchial Lavage Fluid Bronchial Lavage Fluids Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluids Lavage Fluid, Alveolar Lavage Fluid, Bronchial Lavage Fluid, Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid, Lung Lavage Fluid, Pulmonary Lavage Fluids, Alveolar Lavage Fluids, Bronchial Lavage Fluids, Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluids, Lung Lavage Fluids, Pulmonary Lung Lavage Fluid Lung Lavage Fluids Pulmonary Lavage Fluid Pulmonary Lavage Fluids |
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