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Hello again has anybody heard of UIP subtype pulmonary fibrosis, apparently it's what I ha ve I thought it was if I can't find much about it on internet x

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Usual interstitial pneumonia. Scarring tends to be in both lungs. Slightly different from Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis. Lots of information on Internet + Wikipedia. You really need a full explanation from respiratory team then you know the difference and how to deal with it. Best wishes. Dawn

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Thank you Dawn yes they never did explain and the community nurse isn't very helpful, infa t no support x

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