Which of the following statement are not related to pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?
Correct Answer: Age less than 20 years
Description: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis aka Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis It is characterized by recurrent alveolar epithelial injury. SMOKING is one of the most impoant etiological factor. Seen in patient more than 50 years It is also associated with altered activity of surfactant. Histopathological Hallmark -Usual interstitial Pneumonia Rx-Lung transplant
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