title: Chronic lung disease in children.
abstract: Since tuberculosis is still a significant threat, the family physician needs to be familiar with methods of its diagnosis and treatment. Among other entities discussed are atypical mycobacteriosis sarcoidosis, and cystic fibrosis.
mesh_terms: D001982:Bronchial Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D002648:Child; D003550:Cystic Fibrosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006660:Histoplasmosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases; D008172:Lung Diseases, Fungal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D009165:Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D011658:Pulmonary Fibrosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D014374:Tuberculin Test; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy