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Definition of farmer's lung in English: farmer's lungnoun mass nouninformal A type of pneumonitis caused by an allergic reaction to spores in mouldy hay. Example sentencesExamples - Similar results have been reported in patients with farmer's lung after controlled exposure to moldy hay.
- Several studies have found that emphysema occurs more commonly than fibrosis in chronic farmer's lung, even in nonsmokers.
- Excessive or chronic exposure to airborne molds has been associated with illnesses, such as farmer's lung in agricultural workers.
- Finnish farmers with farmer's lung and chronic bronchitis reported decreasing or eliminating their farm activities more often than other farmers.
- Some farm workers have developed respiratory problems such as chronic bronchitis, occupational asthma, or farmer's lung disease.
Definition of farmer's lung in US English: farmer's lungnoun informal another term for aspergillosis Example sentencesExamples - Several studies have found that emphysema occurs more commonly than fibrosis in chronic farmer's lung, even in nonsmokers.
- Some farm workers have developed respiratory problems such as chronic bronchitis, occupational asthma, or farmer's lung disease.
- Similar results have been reported in patients with farmer's lung after controlled exposure to moldy hay.
- Excessive or chronic exposure to airborne molds has been associated with illnesses, such as farmer's lung in agricultural workers.
- Finnish farmers with farmer's lung and chronic bronchitis reported decreasing or eliminating their farm activities more often than other farmers.
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