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Agricultural Workers' Diseases

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Definition: Diseases in persons engaged in cultivating and tilling soil, growing plants, harvesting crops, raising livestock, or otherwise engaged in husbandry and farming. The diseases are not restricted to farmers in the sense of those who perform conventional farm chores: the heading applies also to those engaged in the individual activities named above, as in those only gathering harvest or in those only dusting crops.  coord IM with specific dis (IM); specify geog if pertinent   
Examples Farmer's Lung; Silo Filler's Disease
Other names Workers' Diseases, Agricultural; Workers' Disease, Agricultural; Worker's Diseases, Agricultural; Worker's Disease, Agricultural; Worker Diseases, Agricultural; Worker Disease, Agricultural; Diseases, Agricultural Workers'; Diseases, Agricultural Worker's; Diseases, Agricultural Worker; Disease, Agricultural Workers'; Disease, Agricultural Worker's; Disease, Agricultural Worker; Agricultural Workers' Disease; Agricultural Workers Diseases; Agricultural Workers Disease; Agricultural Worker's Diseases; Agricultural Worker Diseases; Agricultural Worker's Disease; Agricultural Worker Disease

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