Is pulmonary fibrosis the same as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?
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Provides answers for patients on topics including oxygen content, treatments and symptoms..
This video answers questions relevant for patients diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). These questions cover a wide variety of topics including oxygen content, treatments and symptoms.
Topics
- Isn’t PF the same as IPF?
- How can I be short of breath when my saturation is 93% or greater?
- Why do I cough?
- Do I need a surgical biopsy if I have already had an HRCT scan?
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Demystifying Medicine, Education, Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
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