On Average, How Long Does the Diagnosis of Idiopathic Pulmonary

question 11

Multiple Choice

On average, how long does the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary artery hypertension (IPAH) follow the onset of the disease?

• A) 6 months
• B) 1 year
• C) 18 months
• D) 2 years

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