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nbme22/Block 4/Question#3 (reveal difficulty score)
A 60-year-old man comes to the physician ...
Alveolar macrophage ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
tags: pulm repeat

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@69_nbme_420 explanation is more correct. Adding it for visibility.

The question asks what cell type initiated the Fibrosis โ†’ Alveolar macrophages engulf the particles and induce fibrosis (same pathophys for all Pneumoconiosis). Pathoma 2019 Pg 92



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