Category FAQs Search : Rare Lung Diseases
Question: Who might get rare respiratory diseases?
Answer: Respiratory diseases can affect people of all ages and ethnicities. When a rare respiratory disease (like CF) has a genetic cause, it may first appear in a baby.
Some rare lung diseases, such as LAM, are more prevalent in women. Others, such as PAP, are more prevalent in men.
(Source: Cleveland Clinic, 31 Jan 2026)
Source Link: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21684-rare-lung-diseases