“Can a lung transplant cure pulmonary fibrosis?”
My friend is 40 years old. He was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis. Can a lung transplant cure pulmonary fibrosis?
2 Answers
He new lungs can also develop pulmonary fibrosis over time as well, but surgery is the best bet for cure.
Yes. When you transplant, you have a new lung that will not develop the same pulmonary fibrosis.
