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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Proteinosis Alveolar Pulmonar
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Proteinose Alveolar Pulmonar
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Synonyms English:
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Alveolar Proteinoses, Pulmonary
Alveolar Proteinosis, Pulmonary
Proteinoses, Pulmonary Alveolar
Proteinosis, Pulmonary Alveolar
Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinoses
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Tree Number:
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C08.381.719
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Definition English:
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A PULMONARY ALVEOLI-filling disease, characterized by dense phospholipoproteinaceous deposits in the alveoli, cough, and DYSPNEA. This disease is often related to, congenital or acquired, impaired processing of PULMONARY SURFACTANTS by alveolar macrophages, a process dependent on GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR. |
Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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12086
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Unique Identifier:
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D011649
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DeCS
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