Scarring of lung tissue mainly involving the alveoli. There are a number of causes, including occupational exposure to dusts and fibrosing alveolitis, which is an autoimmune disorder.
Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis |
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Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis |
Scarring of lung tissue mainly involving the alveoli. There are a number of causes, including occupational exposure to dusts and fibrosing alveolitis, which is an autoimmune disorder. |
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