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Natural history of pulmonary fibrosis in two subjects with the same telomerase mutation.
Chest - 1 May 2011
El-Chemaly Souheil, Ziegler Shira G, Calado Rodrigo T, Wilson Kirkland A, Wu Hai Ping, Haughey Mary, Peterson Nathan R, Young Neal S, Gahl William A, Moss Joel, Gochuico Bernadette R
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UNLABELLED: Previous studies have identified subclinical lung disease in family members of probands with familial pulmonary fibrosis, but the natural history of preclinical pulmonary fibrosis is uncertain. The purpose of this study was to determine whether individuals with preclinical lung disease will develop pulmonary fibrosis. After a 27-year interval, two subjects with manifestations of preclinical familial...
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