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. 2016 Jun 21;17:74. doi: 10.1186/s12931-016-0391-y
Eosinophils are rarely present in BAL; however, if detected and elevated in BAL and if other causes are excluded, suspicion for acute AR should be raised. Peripheral blood eosinophilia might indicate clinically significant rejection. Blood differential cellularity should be examined regularly.