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Definition of Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Scarring throughout the lungs without an identifiable cause. See: Pulmonary fibrosis.