Educational Case: Asthma: Clinical Features and Morphologic Findings

Academic Pathology
Maria KamalAliya N Husain

Abstract

The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology. For additional information, and a full list of learning objectives for all three competencies, see http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2374289517715040.1.

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Jul 25, 2000·Clinics in Chest Medicine·M R Sears

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BETA
X-ray
bronchoalveolar lavage

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