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Fibrosis

Author: Eva K 3sq0



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- Scar tissue in lungs - Cause by asbestos or dust - Less elastic + thicker - Less able to expand, holds less air - Reduces tidal volume + FVC + increase PVR - Reduction of gas exchange, diffusion slower - Shortness of breath, chest pain


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