What do we really know about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)? How does it differ from Familial Pulmonary Fibrosis? Are there any FDA approved cure or treatments for this disease? How does this disease occur? What are the possible symptoms associated with IPF? In this video we will answer these questions and will have an overview on IPF disease.
This video was created by McMaster university students Afrooz Kaviani, Hannah Page, Hannah Showers, Smeet Solanki, Wesley Tam in collaboration with Dr. Takuma Isshiki and the McMaster Demystifying Medicine Program.
This vide is presented for general and educational information only. Please consult your health care provider for information about your health.
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This video is provided for general and educational information only. Please consult your health care provider for Information about your health.
This video was made by McMaster students in collaboration with the McMaster Demystifying Medicine Program
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