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DOID:841 - extrinsic allergic alveolitis


Disease Ontology Definition:An interstitial lung disease involving inflammation of alveoli and smallest airways (bronchioles) of the lung caused by an allergic reaction to inhaled organic dusts containing microorganisms or proteins, and chemicals. Symptoms include chills, cough, fever, malaise, shortness of breath, loss of appetite and weight loss.

Synonyms: alveolitis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis ,

Echinobase Genes :



Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): interstitial lung disease (is_a)