Desquamative interstitial pneumonia
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desquamative-interstitial-pneumonia-230-732798
title:
Desquamative interstitial pneumonia
text:
Desquamative interstitial pneumonia (DIP) is a type of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia featuring elevated numbers of macrophages within the alveoli of the lung. DIP is a chronic disorder with insidious onset, characterized by shortness of breath, coughing, fever, weakness, weight loss, fatigue, respiratory failure, chest pain, digital clubbing, cyanosis, and hemoptysis, with rare asymptomatic cases. DIP is often linked to cigarette smoking, environmental or occupational exposure, systemic diso
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wiki
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description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desquamative_interstitial_pneumonia
date created:
2008-12-09T16:04:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T14:13:12Z
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13
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