bagpipe lung 風笛肺

bagpipe lung
繁：風笛肺
简：风笛肺

英國醫生最近在醫學期刊撰文，稱一名風笛手因風笛內藏黴菌，多年來吸入損害肺部，最終不治。醫生呼籲管樂手要經常注意樂器的衛生，以免染上「風笛肺」。

「風笛肺」惡菌英奪命（2016年8月24日）。明報，取自 http://news.mingpao.com/pns/dailynews/web_tc/article/20160824/s00014/1471975296004

The case has led doctors to propose that “bagpipe lung” be added to the long list of alternative monikers for hypersensitivity pneumonitis, which is already known as “bird fancier’s lung”, “farmer’s lung” and even “hot tub lung” after the wide range of activities to which it has previously been linked.

Davis, N. (2016, August 23). Wind musicians warned over hygiene as fatal case of ‘bagpipe lung’ reported. The Guardian. Retrieved from https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/aug/22/wind-musicians-warned-over-hygiene-as-fatal-case-of-bagpipe-lung-reported