DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for farmer's lung

Farmer's lung [DOID:14453]

An extrinsic allergic alveolitis which is induced by the inhalation of spores (Aspergillus sp and thermophilic actinomycetes) in dust from moldy hay or straw. It is characterized by sudden onset, fever, cough, expectoration, and breathlessness.

Synonyms:  farmer's lung,  DOID:14453,  farmers lung,  farmer lung,  Farmers lung ...