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ICD-11 code : CA70.0;

Preferred Label : Farmer lung;

ICD-11 definition : Farmer's lung disease is a hypersensitivity pneumonitis, caused by inhalation of organic dust containing spores of microorganisms, often thermophilic actinomycetes and less commonly Saccharopolyspora rectivirgula, living in mouldy hay, straw, or grain. Typical symptoms include dyspnea, cough, tiredness, headaches and occasional fever/night sweats, with acute, sub-acute or chronic clinical course and can result in chronic disability with granulomatous disease.;

ICD-11 synonym : farmers' lung disease; haymakers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis; moldy hay disorder; mouldy hay disease; harvesters' hypersensitivity pneumonitis; threshers' lung; farmers' lung; moldy hay pneumoconiosis; fibrosis of lung with farmers' lung;

ICD-11 inclusion : harvester lung; haymaker lung;

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Farmer's lung disease is a hypersensitivity pneumonitis, caused by inhalation of organic dust containing spores of microorganisms, often thermophilic actinomycetes and less commonly Saccharopolyspora rectivirgula, living in mouldy hay, straw, or grain. Typical symptoms include dyspnea, cough, tiredness, headaches and occasional fever/night sweats, with acute, sub-acute or chronic clinical course and can result in chronic disability with granulomatous disease.

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07/05/2025


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