Pulmonology · Pulmonology / Occupational lung disease
Organic dust toxic syndrome
also: Pulmonary mycotoxicosis
Flu-like illness after heavy exposure to organic dust.
- Specialty
- Pulmonology
- Subspecialty
- Pulmonology / Occupational lung disease
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected, workers; Female: affected; Children: rare
- Gene(s) involved
- None recorded
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Pulmonary mycotoxicosis
Etiology & mechanism
Endotoxin-mediated inflammatory response.
Gene(s) involved (0)
No gene recorded for this syndrome.
Symptoms & signs (6)
In plain terms, someone with Organic dust toxic syndrome may experience the following — click any to explore related syndromes:
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Shares symptoms with
3 shared
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cough, fever
2 shared
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cough, fever
2 shared
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fever, myalgia
2 shared
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cough, fever
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cough, fever
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cough, fever
2 shared
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cough, fever
2 shared
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fever, malaise
Shares genes with
None.
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