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Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine

UAB University Hospital and The Kirklin Clinic have state of the art Pulmonary Function Laboratories and Bronchoscopy Facilities, capable to perform a wide variety of tests and procedures:

Diagnostic Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy, with bronchoalveolar lavage, transbronchial biopsies and lymph node aspiration;

Spirometry, lung volumes, diffusion capacity and arterial blood gas analysis;

Methacholine challenge studies

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