The Difficulties of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Diagnosis in Primary Care

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In this video from Thorax, shared in late 2014, watch Hilary Pinnock, a respiratory physician from Allergy and Respiratory Research Group, United Kingdom, discuss some facts about the difficulties of diagnosing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in primary care.

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Marta Ribeiro Marta graduated from Universidade Fernando Pessoa in Porto with a degree in Communication Sciences and a Masters degree in New Communication Technologies. She has experience in social media, worked with several media channels, and has also worked as a freelance photographer and a graphic artist for almost 10 years.

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