Extrinsic allergic alveolitis caused by goose feathers in a duvet.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A patient with extrinsic allergic alveolitis had precipitating antibodies to many avian antigens. A duvet containing goose feathers proved to be the source of antigenic material.
Medical subject headings
- Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic
- Bedding and Linens
- Feathers