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How can a Bronchoscopy help me?
The reason I had one a few years ago as kept getting sick so they decided to do one see what bugs where in my lungs. Came up as normal flora. They only grew the sample in the lab 3 days I wonder if that was long enough.
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The reason I had one a few years ago as kept getting sick so they decided to do one see what bugs where in my lungs. Came up as normal flora. They only grew the sample in the lab 3 days I wonder if that was long enough.
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