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Diagnostic Accuracy of Transbronchial lung cryo Biopsies for ILD - Dr. Sheetu Singh<br>www.drsheetusingh.com
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Multi centre prospective study conducted at 9 centres in Australia • 65 patients recruited • High level of agreement in diagnosis between cryo and SLB for pathological interpretation and multi-disciplinary discussion
41 Y F • Cough and shortness of breath since 5 years • CTD history – none • F/C Hypothyroidism • Teacher • Pigeon exposure since 6 years • History of COVID 10 months back
Spirometry • FEV1/FVC – 87.3 • FVC – 45% 6MWT SPO2 – 94% to 64% 320m
ANA – 1:160 • Anti CCP – negative • Anti Ds DNA – positive