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The document discusses bagassosis, a respiratory disease caused by inhaling dust from mouldy sugar-cane bagasse, which presents with symptoms similar to extrinsic allergic alveolitis. A case study is presented, highlighting the diagnostic challenges and the limited effectiveness of precipitin tests in confirming bagassosis. Additionally, it briefly mentions suberosis, a condition affecting cork workers, characterized by bronchial asthma and lung function impairments due to exposure to cork dust.
- Author
- Vikram Deshmukh
- Language
- EN