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CA70 Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust is an inflammation of the alveoli, terminal bronchioli and the interstitium within caused by hypersensitivity to inhaled organic dusts, such as allergens derived from fungal, bacterial, animal protein.

exclusions

• pneumonitis due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapours  (CA81.0)

sections/codes in this section (CA70-CA70)

• Farmer lung  (CA70.0)
• Bagassosis  (CA70.1)
• Bird fancier lung  (CA70.2)
• Suberosis  (CA70.3)
• Malt worker lung  (CA70.4)
• Mushroom worker lung  (CA70.5)
• Maple bark stripper lung  (CA70.6)
• Air conditioner or humidifier lung  (CA70.7)
• Other specified hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust  (CA70.Y)
• Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust, unspecified  (CA70.Z)

coding note

Includes: allergic alveolitis and pneumonitis due to inhaled organic dust and particles of fungal, actinomycetic or other origin

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