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BACKGROUND
A 42-year-old woman became breathless during her usual daily 3-mile jog. She has no other symptoms and had no environmental exposure.
Hint
In approximately 60% of patients, spontaneous remission occurs.
Author: Sat Sharma, MD
Associate Professor, University of Manitoba, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Medicine
eMedicine Editor: Morley Lertzman, MD
University of Manitoba
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