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lung lavage

Used for:

bronchopulmonary lavage therapy

See for:

bronchoalveolar lavage

Broader Terms:

lavage therapy

Related Terms:

diagnostic respiratory lavage

Scope Note:

washing out of the lungs with saline or mucolytic agents for therapeutic purposes; for diagnostic purposes see DIAGNOSTIC RESPIRATORY LAVAGE.

Term Number:

2592-8004


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