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fibrosis::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | pathology |
| Has types | cystic fibrosis, fibrocystic disease of the pancreas, mucoviscidosis, myelofibrosis, pancreatic fibrosis, cf |
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The team also found that IL28B genotypes did not seem to affect median fibrosis.
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Green tea provides a safe and effective strategy for improving hepatic fibrosis.
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Animal studies have found that it also inhibits fibrosis formation in the liver.
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Goulet had a rare form of pulmonary fibrosis and was awaiting a lung transplant.
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Patients with fibrosis have increased levels and activity of the growth factor.
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It's the longest ongoing fundraiser for cystic fibrosis research in Washington.
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Doctors diagnosed Marsh, now 39, with cystic fibrosis when she was 4 years old.
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Cystic fibrosis affects about 30,000 Americans and about 70,000 people worldwide.
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My child has cystic fibrosis, a life-shortening disease that affects the lungs.
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- Development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ
- The replacement of normal tissue with scar tissue.
- Fibrosis occurs when healthy liver cells are damaged by the hepatitis B virus, which are replaced by mild to moderate scar tissue, called fibrous tissue. The liver is still able to carry out all normal functions and people may experience little to no symptoms.
- The growth of fibrous tissue.
- Of a condition marked by the presence of interstitial fibrous tissue, especially in the mammary gland resulting from mastitis.
- Process by which inflamed tissue becomes scarred.
- The growth of scar tissue due to infection, inflammation, injury, or even healing.
- Scarring in the lungs may affect oxygenation of blood.
- A process during which connective tissue becomes thicker and causes a scar. The thickening often occurs as a result of inflammation or injury.
