Should endobronchial biopsies be performed in Caucasian patients with suspected pulmonary sarcoidosis?

R. I. MacJannette, J. G. F. Fiddes, K. M. Kerr, O. J. Dempsey (Aberdeen, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Sarcoidosis
Session: Sarcoidosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2120
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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