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Lint: cryptogenic-organising-pneumonia-cop

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"COP was previously termed bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia (BOOP), not to be confused with bronchiolitis obliterans 8."

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Parentheses
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"Organising pneumonia (OP) is a histological pattern of alveolar inflammation with varied aetiology (including pulmonary infection). The idiopathic form of OP is called cryptogenic organising pneumonia (COP) and it belongs to the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs)."

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"Patients present with a short history (less than ~2 months) of breathlessness, non-productive cough, weight loss, malaise and fever. There is no association with smoking."

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"Patients present with a short history (less than ~2 months) of breathlessness, non-productive cough, weight loss, malaise and fever. There is no association with smoking."

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