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='''Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis / Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis''' | ='''Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis / Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis''' (See Also: Allergies/Hayfever/Histamines)= | ||
*[https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/hypersensitivity-pneumonitis Hypersensitivity pneumonitis] is a rare immune system disorder that affects the lungs. This disease is also called bird or pigeon fancier’s lung, farmer’s lung, hot tub lung, cheese worker's lung, Bagassosis, mushroom worker's lung, malt worker's lung, or humidifier lung. | *[https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/hypersensitivity-pneumonitis Hypersensitivity pneumonitis] is a rare immune system disorder that affects the lungs. This disease is also called bird or pigeon fancier’s lung, farmer’s lung, hot tub lung, cheese worker's lung, Bagassosis, mushroom worker's lung, malt worker's lung, or humidifier lung. | ||
*[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK499918/ Hypersensitivity pneumonitis] (HP) classified as an interstitial lung disease is characterized by a complex immunological reaction of the lung parenchyma in response to repetitive inhalation of a sensitized allergen. | *[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK499918/ Hypersensitivity pneumonitis] (HP) classified as an interstitial lung disease is characterized by a complex immunological reaction of the lung parenchyma in response to repetitive inhalation of a sensitized allergen. | ||