Term Name:	byssinosis
Synonyms:	cotton mill fever, Flax-dressers' disease, Stripper's asthma
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.
Ontology:	Human Disease [DOID:10323]   ( DOID:10323 )