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what the risks are lungs, lung tissue biopsy, culture, lung needle biopsy, laboratory test to isolate, identify organisms that cause infection, a lung specimen, a needle biopsy, the lung tissue is obtained by either putting a needle, chest wall, lung, by doing a bronchoscopy, taking an internal needle biopsy, tissue is sent, tissue sample, placed in special media, the growth, organisms, a needle biopsy, the lung, a chest x-ray, ct scan, the chest, bronchoscopy has been performed, a mild sedative, precede the biopsy, must sign a consent form, important to remain, the biopsy, to refrain from coughing, infants, children, test depends on child's age, prepare child, infant test, procedure preparation, birth to 1 year, toddler test, procedure preparation, 1 to 3 years, preschooler test, procedure preparation, 3 to 6 years, schoolage test, procedure preparation, 6 to 12 years, adolescent test, procedure preparation, 12 to 18 years, a lung needle biopsy is preceded by a local injection of anesthetic, feel pressure, brief sharp pain, the needle touches the lung, a lung needle biopsy culture is performed, infection, the lung is suspected, sputum, bronchoalveolar lavage, bronchoscopy, lavage "bal", cultures have not identified the cause, the infection, no growth is normal, abnormal results, indicate a bacterial, viral, fungal infection, the lung, risks include infection, bleeding, pneumothorax, a collapsed lung, not applicable.