THRESHER'S LUNG
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Thresher's Lung.
Thresher's Lung - as a noun
Alveolitis caused by an allergic reaction to fungal spores in the dust that is inhaled from moldy hay
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
farmer's lungExample Sentences
"Workers who are exposed to grain dust are at risk of developing thresher's lung."
"The symptoms of thresher's lung may include coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath."
"Regular use of respiratory protection can help prevent thresher's lung."
"Farmers should take precautions to avoid thresher's lung by wearing masks and proper ventilation."
"The diagnosis of thresher's lung can be confirmed through medical tests and evaluation of symptoms."