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Pulmonary Fibrosis On this page: Overview Overview Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition in which scarring happens in the …
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… Cystic Fibrosis On this page: Health Tools Cause … Therapy What is cystic fibrosis (CF)? Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a common genetic disease that causes mucus …
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Pulmonary Embolism On this page: Health … Surgery What is pulmonary embolism? Pulmonary embolism is the sudden blockage of a major blood …
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation On this page: Treatment Overview … Risks Treatment Overview Depending on your lung condition, pulmonary rehabilitation combines different treatments to … of anxiety and depression. Feel better and live longer. Pulmonary rehabilitation—"rehab" for short— will not cure …
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Pulmonary Hypertension On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is pulmonary hypertension? Pulmonary hypertension is high blood … disease . Chronic lung disease, such as COPD or pulmonary fibrosis . Blood clots in the lungs. Connective tissue …
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… Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening On this page: What Is Cystic Fibrosis? What Causes It? What Is Carrier Screening? Who … Be Screened? What Is Cystic Fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a common genetic disease …
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Pulmonary (Lung) Nodules On this page: What are pulmonary (lung) nodules? Pulmonary (lung) nodules are growths or "spots" in the …
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… Lung Transplant for Cystic Fibrosis On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why … who have severe lung problems that are caused by cystic fibrosis (CF) . The procedure removes the diseased lungs and … who have severe lung problems that are caused by cystic fibrosis (CF) . The procedure removes the diseased lungs and …
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… Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome Last updated September 1, 2016 HealthLink … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is hantavirus pulmonary syndrome? Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a severe illness that is caused …
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… COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause … Information Overview What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? COPD is a lung disease that makes … to use it just the way your doctor shows you. A lung (pulmonary) rehab program can help you learn to manage your …