Bird fancier's lung

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Bird fancier's lung Classification and external resources
ICD-10	J67.2
ICD-9	495.2
DiseasesDB	29639
MeSH	D001716

Bird fancier's lung is a type of hypersensitivity pneumonitis caused by bird droppings.

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