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A member asked:
What is causing bullae to appear on lung, except smoking? and does someone in family need to have it previously in order for you to be born with it?
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Various infections: Various infections and emphysema can cause bullae to develop. You sound like an informed individual, please discuss your particular case with your doctor or lung specialist . Best wishes. If you do smoke, stop.
Answered 5/10/2015
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