Interstitial Lung Disease: An Overview Interstitial lung disease (ILD) refers to a group of disorders that damage the interstitium (the lung tissue between the air sacs known as the alveoli and the blood vessels). This damage interferes with the ability of the lungs to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide. There are over 200 different types of ILD that can cause the same pattern of injury - inflammation and scarring - in lung tissue....
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