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Pulmonary fibrosis

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Replacement of normal lung tissues by fibroblasts and collagen. [ DDD:tkuijpers HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • MSH:D011658
  • UMLS:C0034069
  • SNOMEDCT_US:51615001
comment

Pulmonary fibrosis leads to an irreversible impairment of alveolar oxygen transfer.

definition

Replacement of normal lung tissues by fibroblasts and collagen.

has alternative id

HP:0006523

id

HP:0002206

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