Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis
Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis : Name given to a collection of diseases which cause allergic inflammation of the alveoli. It results from exposure to the spores of fungi found in mouldy hay and other vegetable matter. Common forms of the illness are Farmer's Lung, Bagassosis (mouldy sugar cane), Malt Worker's Lung and Mushroom Picker's Lung among others. An OSH glossary used in safety and health at work which is, adopted by ILO
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