ICD·index Chapters ENESDE
CA80.0 category

Byssinosis due to exposure to cotton

Definition

Byssinosis (brown lung disease) is a lung disease caused by exposure to dusts from cotton processing.

Inclusions

  • airway disease due to cotton dust

Also indexed as

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Nearby in Airway disease due to specific organic dust