Pulmonary Fibrosis News Columnist and Forum Moderator Charlene Marshall reads an article summarizing a Canadian study trying to help standardize the screening of IPF in patients, and those with other interstitial lung diseases. The researchers share that listening for crackles in the lungs, with or without the presence of other IPF symptoms such as cough, is a useful screening tool for those with suspected IPF, based on their research findings. 

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Fine Crackles – Velcro-like Sounds – in Exams May Be IPF Screening Tool

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