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Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis is a group of inflammatory lung disorders that eventually lead to tissue scarring. This lung tissue scarring causes shortness of breath.
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Fast Facts:
- A group of diseases
- Causes: asbestos, scleroderma, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, various medications
- Symptoms: shortness of breath, cough
- If arises spontaneously, known as Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Currently affecting Robert Goulet
Disclaimer: The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you think you have Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis, please consult your doctor.
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Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis Questions
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Can a cat have Cystic Fibrosis? 1 AnswerNo, it is a genetic disease that only effects humans. "Cystic fibrosis, a genetically inherited disease of the exocrine glands in man, has no known counterpart ... read more -
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What are the differences between Acute Tubular Nephritis and Acute Interstitial Nephritis? Common causes? 1 AnswerJudging by several articles, AIN usually includes the tubular renal area. eMedicine's overview article defines interstitial nephritis as "Kidney diseases that i... read more -
Looking for a way that my daughter who has cystic fibrosis can meet miley cyrus...any ideas??? 4 AnswersIdea Number 1) Buy backstage passes to one of her concerts. If nothing else, this will be a fun event. However, before you go, talk to the organizers of the s... read more
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