Pulmonary fibrosis

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Pulmonary fibrosis
TermPulmonary fibrosis
Short definitiona condition in which the tissue of the lungs has become thick and scarred, usually because of inflammation caused by lung conditions such as pneumonia or tuberculosis
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Pulmonary fibrosis (definition) a condition in which the tissue of the lungs has become thick and scarred, usually because of inflammation caused by lung conditions such as pneumonia or tuberculosis

==Pulmonary fibrosis (overview)==