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By physician referral or invitation only

Laboratory Assessment of Airway Cells and Breath Condensate from Healthy Individuals and individuals with Lung Disease

The purpose of this study is to allow for the laboratory examination and characterization of inflammatory cells found in sputum, nasal cells and components in exhaled breath. Sputum samples may also be tested for the presence of proteins and genetic variations thought to be important in inflammation.

Age & Gender

  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive

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Location

Thank you for your interest, but this study is recruiting by invitation only.

North Carolina (Statewide)

Additional Study Information

Principal Investigator

Neil Alexis
Center for Environmental Medicine Asthma and Lung Biology (CEMALB)

Study Type

Clinical or Medical
Observational

Study Topics

Allergy
Healthy Volunteer or General Population
Lungs and Breathing

IRB Number

02-1305

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