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What is the prevalence of Fibrosing Mediastinitis?

Prevalence of Fibrosing Mediastinitis: how many people are affected worldwide, differences by sex and region, with sources.

Prevalence of Fibrosing Mediastinitis
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There is no specific gender or ethnicity when it comes to Fibrosing Mediastinitis. Ages range from 21 to 40 years old, but I know of one who is 16 years old so there could be cases of younger individuals. Less than 1% of the population are diagnosed with Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
Posted Mar 17, 2018 by Sharon 4460

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