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Barriers to antigen detection and avoidance in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis in the United States

BACKGROUND: Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (CHP) is an interstitial lung disease (ILD) caused by long term exposure to an offending antigen. Antigen avoidance is associated with improved outcomes. We are unable to identify the antigen source in approximately half of patients. When an antigen i...

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Autores principales: Aronson, Kerri I., O’Beirne, Ronan, Martinez, Fernando J., Safford, Monika M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8353836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34376172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-021-01817-6