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This section presents information about the death rate statistics for the various types of Fibrosis.Death Statistics for Types of Fibrosis
Disease | Death Rate Estimate | US deaths estimate | Statistic Used for Calculation |
| Pulmonary fibrosis | N/A | N/A | No information |
| Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis | N/A | N/A | No information |
| Cystic fibrosis | approx 1 in 31,000 or 0.00% or 8,774 people in USA | 1 per 31,000 Asian American newborns suffer from cystic fibrosis in the US, genetics Home Reference website | 1 per 31,000 Asian American newborns suffer from cystic fibrosis in the US, genetics Home Reference website |
| Cirrhosis of the liver | approx 1 in 679 or 0.15% or 400,000 people in USA | 400,000 people in the USA 1976-80 for "chronic liver disease and cirrhosis" (Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact – NIH Publication No. 94-1447, NIDDK, 1994) | 400,000 people in the USA 1976-80 for "chronic liver disease and cirrhosis" (Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact – NIH Publication No. 94-1447, NIDDK, 1994) |
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