Good pastures syndrome occurring in a man 53 – diagnostic difficulty of a rare disease

M. Nzegwu, A. Mbah, I. Ulasi (Enugu, Nigeria)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Impact of patient education on cost-effectiveness of treatment
Session: Impact of patient education on cost-effectiveness of treatment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2678
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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M. Nzegwu, A. Mbah, I. Ulasi (Enugu, Nigeria). Good pastures syndrome occurring in a man 53 – diagnostic difficulty of a rare disease. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 2678

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