Pulmonary fibrosis

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005301",
  "term": "Pulmonary fibrosis",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A process in which normal lung tissues are progressively replaced by fibroblasts and collagen causing an irreversible loss of the ability to transfer oxygen into the bloodstream via pulmonary alveoli. Patients show progressive dyspnea finally resulting in death.",
  "synonyms": [
    "lung fibrosis"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "respiratory tract diseases",
    "fibrosis",
    "lungs"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "fibrosis pulmonar"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/pulmonary-fibrosis/"
}