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(Z90.2) Acquired absence of lung [part of]
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147 341 in individuals diagnosis acquired absence of lung [part of] confirmed
Diagnosis acquired absence of lung [part of] is diagnosed Men are 5.95% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis acquired absence of lung [part of]
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Women receive the diagnosis acquired absence of lung [part of]
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease acquired absence of lung [part of] - Men aged 70-74 and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 15-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-14, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-14, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-9, 15-89
Disease Features acquired absence of lung [part of]
Absence or low individual and public risk
Acquired absence of lung [part of] - what does this mean
Acquired absence of lung is a condition in which one or both of the lungs are absent due to a congenital or acquired cause. it can be caused by a variety of factors, including birth defects, trauma, infection, or tumors. in some cases, the absence of the lung is due to a surgical procedure to remove a diseased lung. the condition can lead to a variety of complications, including difficulty breathing, increased risk of infection, and other respiratory problems.
What happens during the disease - acquired absence of lung [part of]
The pathogenesis of acquired absence of lung is a multi-step process involving the destruction of lung tissue, leading to a decrease in the amount of functional lung tissue present. this can be caused by a variety of factors, including infections, inflammation, trauma, and cancer. in some cases, the destruction of lung tissue can be so severe that the entire lung is removed, resulting in the acquired absence of lung.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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14 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Acquired absence of lung [part of] - Prevention
The best way to prevent acquired absence of lung is to reduce the risk factors that can lead to it, such as smoking, exposure to air pollution, and poor nutrition. additionally, it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise and a balanced diet, as well as avoiding any activities that could increase the risk of lung damage.