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Prevalence Statistics for Types of Interstitial lung disease

Prevalence Statistics for Types of Interstitial lung disease

The information below shows a list of types of Interstitial lung disease, with information as to the prevalence of each of these types. Estimates of the people affected are calculated based on the available statistic.

Disease	Prevalence Estimate	US people estimate	Statistic Used for Calculation
Sarcoidosis	approx 1 in 5,000 or 0.02% or 54,400 people in USA	54,399	20 per 100,000 overall; 5 in 100,000 white people; 40 out of 100,000 black people; Scandinavia 64 out of 100,000 people
pulmonary fibrosis	N/A	N/A	No information
silicosis	N/A	N/A	No information
berylliosis	N/A	N/A	No information
hypersensitivity pneumonitis	N/A	N/A	No information
interstitial lung fibrosis	N/A	N/A	No information

Types of Interstitial lung disease

For more information about types of Interstitial lung disease, refer to our section on types of Interstitial lung disease.

About prevalence:

The medical term 'prevalence' of Interstitial lung disease usually refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Interstitial lung disease at any given time, whereas the annual diagnosis rate of new cases of Interstitial lung disease is called the 'incidence'. For more information on prevalence and incidence statistics, see about prevalence and incidence statistics.

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Prevalence Statistics for Types of Interstitial lung disease