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A bronchoscopy would typically be classified as a clean-contaminated wound, as the procedure involves entering the respiratory tract, which is considered a normally sterile area of the body that could potentially introduce contaminants during the procedure.

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Q: What would be the wound classification for a bronchoscopy?
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