“…Diseases and conditions for which the immunophenotyping of BAL fluid lymphocytes has been investigated include sarcoidosis (8,9,25,27,32,33,43,44,52,55,63,71,75,87,102,120); hypersensitivity pneumonitis (6,17,27,87); asthma (21,38,40,50,56,61,69,79,83,92,96,99,107,109,110,119); infectious diseases including human immunodeficiency virus (2,45,57,85,111,123), tuberculosis (3,49,97,121), human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I infection (74,101), and hepatitis C virus infection (62); lung transplantion…”