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If Biopsy Needed for ILD Diagnosis, Start With Less-Invasive Option, Trial Suggests
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MedPage Today) — When a biopsy is needed to diagnose interstitial lung disease (ILD), starting with a less-invasive approach can reduce patient burden while still achieving a diagnostic yield similar to surgical lung biopsy (SLB), a randomized…