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Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

abstract · Medicine · Level 14 · E6

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Emergence definition

Lung disease that is characterized by abnormal accumulation of surfactant occurs within the alveoli, interfering with the normal exchange of gases between the lungs and bloodstream.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

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thisfoundationsL14L13L12L11L5L3L2L1L0Pulmonary Alveol…LungExchangeProductionDiseaseAnimalBehaviorGoalStateCausalityCellMaterial… intermediate l…ForceFormKinetic EnergyLandActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

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thisprerequisitesPulmonary Alveol…L14StateL3DiseaseL5LungL13E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

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  • State L3 (requires) Politics sense
    Understanding state is essential for grasping pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
  • Disease L5 (requires)
    Lung disease that is characterized by abnormal accumulation of surfactant occurs within the alveoli, interfering with gas exchange.
  • Lung L13 (requires) polysemous
    Lung disease that is characterized by abnormal accumulation of surfactant occurs within the alveoli, interfering with gas exchange.