Diagnosis of chILD - Lung Foundation Australia

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Paediatric Lung Disease, Patient, Fact sheet

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Diagnosing childhood Interstitial Lung Disease (chILD) is often difficult because these diseases are rare and have similar symptoms to many other lung diseases. Learn more about steps in the diagnosis of chILD, and common tests conducted to determine a diagnosis.

For further information on chILD you can visit our website or contact our Information and Support Centre on 1800 654 301.

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Parents and carers of children with rare lung disease

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Join Dr. Lauren Kelada (Postdoctoral Research Fellow) to learn how parents as carers of children with rare lung disease can support their own wellbeing.

Equipment used in chILD

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This Equipment used in chILD fact sheet outlines the various types of equipment used in the management of childhood Interstitial Lung Disease (chILD).

Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease

Fact sheet

The Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease (chILD) fact sheet provides an overview of the disease, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and management.