Respiratory

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

Allergic lung inflammation from inhaled antigens.

Overview

Allergic lung inflammation from inhaled antigens.

Also known as: extrinsic allergic alveolitis, eaa

In-depth guidance

A structured clinical overview of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis — symptoms, red flags, causes, and care pathways — is being prepared by our clinical reviewers. In the meantime:

⚠ When to seek urgent care

Sudden severe symptoms, breathing difficulty, chest pain, confusion, fainting, severe bleeding, or any rapidly worsening illness need urgent assessment. Call your local emergency number.