bronchial brushings

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bronchial brushings

Brush biopsy A procedure in which cells from the mucosa of the upper airways–trachea, bronchi, bronchioles are obtained for cytologic evaluation under direct bronchoscopic visualization of suspicious mucosal lesions. Cf Bronchial washings.

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