ARP Atlases. 2007;1:17-47. The total number of leukocytes recovered by lavage is determined by examination of a sample of the pooled fluid with a hemocytometer. The cell counts are most accurate ...
Doctors use it to collect samples, remove mucus plugs, or assess lung health. Lavage refers to the washing out of a body cavity, typically performed during an endoscopic procedure to remove mucus ...
A variety of pathologic specimens may be obtained from the lung to evaluate non-neoplastic disorders ( Table 2-2). By bronchoscopy one may obtain transbronchial or endobronchial biopsies.
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