Bird Fancier's Lung

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"Bird Fancier's Lung" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A form of alveolitis or pneumonitis due to an acquired hypersensitivity to inhaled avian antigens, usually proteins in the dust of bird feathers and droppings.

Descriptor ID	D001716
MeSH Number(s)	C08.381.483.125.125 C08.674.055.125 C20.543.480.680.075.125 C24.125
Concept/Terms	Bird Fancier's Lung Bird Fancier's Lung Bird Fancier Lung Bird Fancier's Lungs Bird Fanciers Lung Lung, Bird Fancier's Lungs, Bird Fancier's Pneumonitis, Avian Hypersensitivity Avian Hypersensitivity Pneumonitides Hypersensitivity Pneumonitides, Avian Pneumonitides, Avian Hypersensitivity Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Avian Pneumonitis, Hypersensitivity, Avian Avian Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Budgerigar Fancier's Lung Budgerigar Fancier's Lung Budgerigar Fancier Lung Budgerigar Fancier's Lungs Budgerigar Fanciers Lung Lung, Budgerigar Fancier's Lungs, Budgerigar Fancier's Pigeon Breeder's Lung Pigeon Breeder's Lung Lung, Pigeon Breeder's Lungs, Pigeon Breeder's Pigeon Breeder Lung Pigeon Breeder's Lungs Pigeon Breeders Lung

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Bird Fancier's Lung".

Diseases [C]
Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08]
Lung Diseases [C08.381]
Lung Diseases, Interstitial [C08.381.483]
Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic [C08.381.483.125]
Bird Fancier's Lung [C08.381.483.125.125]
Respiratory Hypersensitivity [C08.674]
Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic [C08.674.055]
Bird Fancier's Lung [C08.674.055.125]
Immune System Diseases [C20]
Hypersensitivity [C20.543]
Hypersensitivity, Immediate [C20.543.480]
Respiratory Hypersensitivity [C20.543.480.680]
Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic [C20.543.480.680.075]
Bird Fancier's Lung [C20.543.480.680.075.125]
Occupational Diseases [C24]
Bird Fancier's Lung [C24.125]

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