Blood testing in the diagnosis of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis - Authors' reply

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Spectrum Health-Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA. Electronic address: anupamkumarmd@gmail.com.
² Departments of General Anesthesiology and Outcomes Research, Anesthesiology Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
³ Clinical Research Center, National Hospital Organization Kinki-Chuo Chest Medical Center, Sakai, Osaka, Japan.
⁴ Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Respiratory Institute, and Department of Pathobiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.

Comment

Anupam Kumar et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2018 Nov.

. 2018 Nov;6(11):e55.

doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(18)30373-4.

¹ Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Spectrum Health-Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA. Electronic address: anupamkumarmd@gmail.com.
² Departments of General Anesthesiology and Outcomes Research, Anesthesiology Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
³ Clinical Research Center, National Hospital Organization Kinki-Chuo Chest Medical Center, Sakai, Osaka, Japan.
⁴ Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Respiratory Institute, and Department of Pathobiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.

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Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in adults: pathophysiology and clinical approach.
Kumar A, Abdelmalak B, Inoue Y, Culver DA. Kumar A, et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2018 Jul;6(7):554-565. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(18)30043-2. Epub 2018 Feb 1. Lancet Respir Med. 2018. PMID: 29397349 Review.
Blood testing in the diagnosis of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis.
McCarthy C, Carey B, Trapnell BC. McCarthy C, et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2018 Nov;6(11):e54. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(18)30372-2. Lancet Respir Med. 2018. PMID: 30484430 No abstract available.