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February 13, 2020ThoraxOpen Access

Patient gender bias on the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Deborah Assayag Julie Morisset Kerri A. Johannson Athol U. Wells Simon Walsh

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Abstract

Patient gender influences diagnosis of IPF: women may be underdiagnosed and men overdiagnosed with IPF.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69de7e70741e97d2d4e93beb https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2019-213968

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