Ductal Lavage (DUK-tal Luh-VAHZ) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Ductal Lavage (DUK-tal Luh-VAHZ)? A method used to collect cells from milk ducts in the breast. A hair-size catheter (tube) is inserted into the nipple, and a small amount of salt water is released into the duct. The water picks up breast cells, and is removed. The cells are checked under

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