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. 1994 Sep;49(9):848–851. doi: 10.1136/thx.49.9.848

Does analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid provide a tool to monitor disease progression or to predict survival in patients with HIV-1 infection?

C Agostini, G Semenzato
PMCID: PMC475165  PMID: 7940419

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