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farmer's lung

Definition:

allergic disease caused by breathink in dust from any moldy crop like straw, corn, silage, grain

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Context:

Respiratory problems due to microorganisms and mites in organic dusts of grain, milk powder, flour, spices Specific allergic diseases like farmer’s lung and bird breeder’s lung

Term reference

European Agency for Safety and Health at Work — EU-OSHA, Facts 41 "Biological agents", https://osha.europa.eu/en/tools-and-publications/publications/factsheets/41

Translations

  • Български: фермерски бял дроб
  • Čeština: farmářská plíce
  • Dansk: landmandslunger
  • Deutsch: Farmerlunge
  • Ελληνικά: πνεύμονας του αγρότη
  • English: farmer's lung
  • Español: enfermedad del pulmón del granjero
  • Eesti: farmeri kops
  • Suomi: homepölykeuhko
  • Français: poumon de fermier
  • Hrvatski: farmerska pluća
  • Magyar: farmertüdő
  • Íslenska: heymæði
  • Italiano: polmone del contadino
  • Lietuvių: „fermerio plaučiai“
  • Latviešu: lauksaimnieku plaušu slimība
  • Malti: pulmun tal-bidwi
  • Nederlands: boerenlong
  • Norsk: bondelunge
  • Polski: płuco rolnika
  • Português: pulmão do agricultor
  • Română: plămânul fermierului
  • Slovenčina: farmárske pľúca
  • Slovenščina: kmetova pljuča
  • Svenska: lantbrukarlunga