PROTEIN ALVEOLAR PROTEINOSIS Flashcards

1
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PAP

A

ACCUMULATION OF SURFACTANT IN ALVEOLI

CAN BE CONGENITAL, ACQUIRED OR SECONDARY

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ACQUIRED PAP

A

AUTOANTIBODIES AGAINST GM-CSF

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PAP AND MALIGNANCIES

A

ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY WITH BLOOD MALIGNANCIES LIKE MYELOID LEUKEMIAS

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PAP DUE TO EXPOSURE

A

SILICA, CEMENT DUST, ALUMINUM DUST, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

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