byssinosis (DOID:10323)
Alliance: disease page
Synonyms: cotton mill fever; Flax-dressers' disease; Stripper's asthma
Alt IDs: ICD10CM:J66.0, MESH:D002095, NCI:C84605, UMLS_CUI:C0006542
Definition: A pneumoconiosis that is characterized by hypersensitive reaction to inhaled dust during the initial processing of cotton, flax, or hemp, and has symptoms of chest tightness, cough and wheezing.