Hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Etiology

  • Farmer's lung (moldy hay)
  • Humidifier lung (contaminated humidifier, heating, or air conditioning)
  • Bird fancier's lung (pigeon-breeder's disease)
  • Bagassosis (moldy sugar cane fiber)
  • Sequoiosis (moldy redwood sawdust)
  • Maple bark stripper's disease
  • Mushroom picker's disease (moldy compost)
  • Suberosis (moldy cork dust)
  • Detergent worker's lung (enzyme additives)

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Last updated: December 1, 2014