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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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almondbreeze  fino ouatb osurnfegriu sioedb bnegi fm 'natc be udnfo on AU/WF (': teyh usjt asy i'st aeralmi't' +
taediggity  AF 2200 677, AF 2109 9.6..5 ??fm of?s?mo +3
69_nbme_420  Jtus ot d:ad eTh sounteiq kssa hwta clle epty iaiettnid hte risbioFs โ†’ lArovlea hpmrgosaeca efugnl het itspaerlc nad iecund obirsisf se(ma pothahyps orf lla o.unsPomcnios)ei oaPtham 9210 gP 92 +10
alexv0815  "A laslm t;l&( 3 ฮผm), nro,nl-wdboge eleldspbau-dhbm latcprie ttha annticso .inro osMt etnfo eens ni eht eorvaall mtspue in snndoiitoc shuc sa ss.biss"aoet soamsb +

@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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