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 ==Pulmonary hemorrhage==
-===General===
+{{Main|Pulmonary hemorrhage}}
-*Many causes.
-A few causes:
-*Trauma.
-*Acute [[bronchopneumonia]].
-*Lung cancer, e.g. [[lung adenocarcinoma]].
-*[[Pulmonary hypertension]].
-*Infection, e.g. [[tuberculosis]].
-*[[Bronchiectasis]].
-Pulmonary hemorrhage syndromes:<ref name=Ref_PBoD745>{{Ref PBoD|745}}</ref>
-*[[Goodpasture syndrome]].
-*[[Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis]].
-*Vasculitis-associated hemorrhage (hypersensitivity angiitis, [[Wegener's granulomatosis]]).
-*[[Systemic lupus erythematosus]].
-===Radiology===
-*Airspace opacity.
-===Microscopic===
-Features:
-*[[Red blood cell]]s in the airspaces - abundant.
-*+/-Siderophages (hemosiderin-laden macrophages).
-**Can count (distinct) granules (unlike in ''[[smoker's macrophages]]'').
-DDx:
-*Decomposition.
 ==Constrictive bronchiolitis==