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Where can i find reliable information about pulmonary hypertension? i was recently diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension, likely caused by emphysema and sleep apnea.
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Below : Below i've listed 3 websites from reliable sources explaining pulmonary hypertension. I hope this helps!
Answered 10/3/2016
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PH Association : The pulmonary hypertension association is an outstanding resource for patients and their caregivers. The website link is: www.Phassociation.Org.
Answered 4/24/2015
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Pha association: A good place to start is http://www.Phassociation.Org/.
Answered 7/1/2017
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