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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis


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Alternate Names : CFA, Cryptogenic Fibrosing Alveolitis, Fibrosing Alveolitis, Idiopathic Diffuse Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis, IPF, Pulmonary Fibrosis, UIP, Usual Interstitial Pneumonitis

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Spirometry

Spirometry is a painless study of air volume and flow rate within the lungs. Spirometry is frequently used to evaluate lung function in people with obstructive or restrictive lung diseases such as asthma or cystic fibrosis.

Sarcoid, Stage IV - Chest X-Ray

This film shows advanced sarcoid, scarring of the lungs (the light streaking), and cavity formation (the dark areas in the upper right side of the picture).

Respiratory System

Air is breathed in through the nasal passageways, travels through the trachea and bronchi to the lungs.

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