Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid recovery in children correlates with age and neutrophils.

M. Svedberg, K. Kötz, B. Hesselmar (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Paediatric bronchology
Session: Paediatric bronchology
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4657
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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