Interstitial lung disease in children: What you need to know

What are the symptoms of interstitial lung disease (ILD)?

ILD symptoms are different in every person who has the disease. Common symptoms include:

• Shortness of breath
• Dry cough
• Weight loss
• Tiredness
• Cyanosis (blue coloring of the skin)

Rev. 4/2018. Reviewed by the MGHfC Family Advisory Council.