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lung injury: an umbrella term for hypoxemic, respiratory failure; acute respiratory distress syndrome is a

severe form of acute lung injury acute respiratory distress syndrome: nonspecific pulmonary response to
a variety of pulmonary and nonpulmonary insults to the lung; characterized by interstitial infiltrates,
alveolar hemorrhage, atelectasis, decreased compliance, and refractory hypoxemia asbestosis: diffuse
lung

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