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83664 Lamellar bdy fetal lung

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: lamellar body count, surfactant assessment

Assessment of fetal lung maturity by evaluation of lamellar bodies (surfactant-containing structures) in amniotic fluid using microscopy.

Clinical Context

Count of lamellar bodies in amniotic fluid indicates fetal lung maturity. Lamellar body count greater than 40,000 per microliter indicates mature lungs.

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PathologyObstetricsLaboratory Medicine

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