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One in 3k people at risk of punctured lung from gene – 100x higher than estimate (cam.ac.uk)
3 points by gnabgib 9 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment





A physio told me a long time ago extra-tall people have increased risk of punctured lung from the upper rib-cage and shoulder bones.

Not all pneumothorax may be down to this gene thing.




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