Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)
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Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) is a specialised procedure provided at St Mary’s Hospital to help diagnose conditions affecting the glands surrounding the main airways (the tubes that carry air to the lungs).
This procedure allows doctors to take samples from the lymph glands (nodes) which can be assessed by our microbiology and cytology laboratories.
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