Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis

A common interstitial lung disease caused by hypersensitivity reactions of PULMONARY ALVEOLI after inhalation of and sensitization to environmental antigens of microbial, animal, or chemical sources. The disease is characterized by lymphocytic alveolitis and granulomatous pneumonitis.

Also Known As:

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis; Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic; Allergic Alveolitides, Extrinsic; Alveolitides, Extrinsic Allergic; Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitides; Hypersensitivity Pneumonitides; Pneumonitides, Hypersensitivity; Allergic Alveolitis, Extrinsic; Pneumonitis, Hypersensitivity

Respiratory Tract Diseases: 6015
- Lung Diseases: 22246
  - Interstitial Lung Diseases: 8435
    - Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis: 1339
- Respiratory Hypersensitivity: 4626
  - Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis: 1339
Immune System Diseases: 4321
- Hypersensitivity: 76867
  - Immediate Hypersensitivity: 2249
    - Respiratory Hypersensitivity: 4626
      - Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis: 1339

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