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Bronchoscopies ‘add diagnostic certainty in COVID-19’

Specimens taken by bronchoalveolar lavage show the highest rates of positivity for SARS-CoV-2, researchers say
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9 September 2020
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AusDoc brings you the latest news from the European Respiratory Society Congress 2020.

Despite concerns about the risk of transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a bronchoscopy can be useful in selected patients with suspected or known COVID-19, Belgian doctors say.

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