BAL cytology in sarcoidosis versus other conditions with focus on CD4/CD8 ratio

D. Hrivo, M. W. R. Pletz, M. Ioanas, A. De Roux, H. Lode (Berlin, Germany; Atlanta, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Immunology in pulmonary diseases
Session: Immunology in pulmonary diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2229
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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