What are the therapy options for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treatment is diverse. First, a pulmonologist should confirm the diagnosis using a CT scan of the chest, blood tests, spirometry (lung function test), and bronchoscopy. A six-minute walk test is used to determine functional status. If a person is experiencing difficulties breathing, home-based oxygen treatment is administered. Because it improves functional status, […]
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