About The Medical Condition Farmers Lung
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Farmers Lung
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Farmers Lung?
Systemic and pulmonary reactions resulting from inhalation of dust from moldy hay, threshing dust, or moldy straw, by persons who have become hypersensitive to antigens in the dust. It is most often associated with inhalation of spores of Micromonospora faeni or Thermoactinomyces vulgaris. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
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