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- Overview
- Results
- Risks
- Prevention
- Images
Culture - lung needle biopsy
Normal Values
A normal result is no growth of organisms.
What abnormal results mean
Abnormal results may indicate a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection of the lung.
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Lung needle biopsy culture Risks
Review Date: 11/16/2005
Reviewed By: Monica Gandhi, M.D., M.P.H., Assistant Professor, Division of
Infectious Diseases, UCSF, San Francisco, CA. Review provided by
VeriMed Healthcare Network.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
