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Bagassosis

Bagaçose

Category

Definition

Bagassosis is hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to inhalation of dust from bagasse (the residue of cane after extraction of sugar).

Index Terms

Bagassosisbagasse workers' lungBagasse diseaseBagasse disease or pneumonitisBagasse workers' diseasefibrosis of lung with bagassosisSugar cane workers' hypersensitivity pneumonitisBagasse pneumonitishypersensitivity pneumonitis with bagassosis