Martin Kolb speaks to CHCH-TV about a new treatment for respiratory disease
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In this video, a 38-year-old mother of four is battling a chronic respiratory disease called pulmonary fibrosis.
In this video, a 38-year-old mother of four is battling a chronic respiratory disease called pulmonary fibrosis. The lung tissue becomes scarred which makes it difficult to breathe and do everyday tasks. While there is no cure, she and others are hoping a new treatment will provide a breakthrough. Martin Kolb comments about a new treatment for the respiratory disease.
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