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BAL (bronchoalveolar lavage)

Slovak translation: BAL (bronchoalveolárna laváž)

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10:59 Apr 17, 2020
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COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-), Medical (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: BAL (bronchoalveolar lavage)
Definition from National Center for Biotechnology Info.:
Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) or bronchoalveolar washing is a diagnostic procedure by which cells and other components from bronchial and alveolar spaces are obtained for various studies. One of the main advantages of BAL is that it can be done as a day care procedure. Material obtained by BAL can give a definite diagnosis in conditions such as infections and malignancies.

Example sentence(s):
  • Bronchoalveolar lavage is a useful tool for sampling the lower respiratory tract, although its use in toxic gas inhalation to detect specific toxins is limited by the high solubility of most inhaled toxins and their transient residence in epithelial lining fluid. Science Direct
  • One local tertiary hospital saw a clear negative outcome from bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid. Korea Biomedical Review
  • For the study, the scientists used bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid samples taken from the patients. EurekAlert
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Slovak translation:BAL (bronchoalveolárna laváž)
Definition:
Bronchoalveolárna laváž predstavuje minimálne invazívne a šetrné vyšetrenie, ktoré často
doplňuje bronchoskopiu.
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5 +2BAL (bronchoalveolárna laváž)
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BAL (bronchoalveolárna laváž)


Definition from Bakalárska práca:
Bronchoalveolárna laváž predstavuje minimálne invazívne a šetrné vyšetrenie, ktoré často
doplňuje bronchoskopiu.

Example sentence(s):
  • Výplachy z horných a dolných dýchacích ciest - výplach nosa - výplach hrdla - bronchoalveolárna laváž - uvzsr.sk  
Alžbeta Takácsová
Slovakia
Local time: 17:06
Native speaker of: Native in SlovakSlovak
PRO pts in category: 64

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