extrinsic allergic alveolitis

Summary
Synonym
  • alveolitis
  • hypersensitivity pneumonitis
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.
Super Class
allergic disease interstitial lung disease
Disease Ontology
DOID:841
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
NCI Thesaurus
GARD
Related Genes
Displaying all 2 entries
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
6890 TAP1 transporter 1, ATP binding cassette subfamily B member
7124 TNF tumor necrosis factor
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
116553 Il13 interleukin 13
Related Glycoprotein
Displaying 1 entry
UniProt ID Protein Name Source
P42203 Interleukin-13

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