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			===Images===
			<gallery>
			Image: Siderophages in BAL -- high mag.jpg \| HLM - high mag. (WC)
			Image: Siderophages in BAL -- very high mag.jpg \| HLM - very high mag. (WC)
			Image: Siderophages in BAL - alt -- very high mag.jpg \| HLM - very high mag. (WC)
			</gallery>

	==See also==		==See also==

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	~~#redirect~~ [[~~Medical_lung_diseases#Pulmonary_hemorrhage~~]]		'''Pulmonary hemorrhage''', also '''lung hemorrhage''', is a potentially serious conditions with a large number of possible underlying causes.

			==General==
			*Many causes.

			A few causes:
			*Trauma.
			*Acute [[bronchopneumonia]].
			*Lung cancer, e.g. [[lung adenocarcinoma]].
			*[[Pulmonary hypertension]].
			*Infection, e.g. [[tuberculosis]].
			*[[Bronchiectasis]].

			Pulmonary hemorrhage syndromes:<ref name=Ref_PBoD745>{{Ref PBoD\|745}}</ref>
			*[[Goodpasture syndrome]].
			*[[Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis]].
			*Vasculitis-associated hemorrhage (hypersensitivity angiitis, [[Wegener's granulomatosis]]).
			*[[Systemic lupus erythematosus]].

			==Radiology==
			*Airspace opacity.

			==Microscopic==
			Features:
			*[[Red blood cell]]s in the airspaces - abundant.
			*+/-Siderophages (hemosiderin-laden macrophages).
			**Can count (distinct) granules (unlike in ''[[smoker's macrophages]]'').

			DDx:
			*Decomposition.

			==See also==
			*[[Medical lung diseases]].
			*[[Interstitial lung disease]].

			==References==
			{{Reflist\|1}}


	[[Category:Diagnosis]]		[[Category:Diagnosis]]
			[[Category:Pulmonary pathology]]

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[[Category:Diagnosis]]