in this study we report a significant increase in histamine in lung lavage fluids from a group of 33 patients with lone cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis ( lone cfa ) , and from a group of 13 patients having cfa in association with other connective tissue disorders , when compared with findings for 13 smoking patient controls without peripheral lung disease ( p less than 0.001 , p less than 0.05 respectively ) .
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cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis
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lung