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Thresher's lung

Thresher's lung Meaning & Definition
Thresher's lung Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Thresher's lung?

[n] alveolitis caused by an allergic reaction to fungal spores in the dust that is inhaled from moldy hay

Synonyms | Synonyms for Thresher's lung: farmer's lung

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See Also | alveolitis

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