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What are some interstitial lung disease treatment?
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None: Some studies are looking at perfenidone and n-acetyl-cysteine as treatment, but neither is likely to have substantial impact on mortality or possibility of cure. Only supplemental oxygen is currently available.
Answered 4/5/2014
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