Which disorder is caused by inhalation of organic substances?
A) Diffuse interstitial lung disease
B) Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
C) Sarcoidosis
D) Acute respiratory distress syndrome

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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is caused by inhalation of organic substances that produces an inflammatory immunologic reaction.Diffuse interstitial lung disease is probably related to an immune reaction but not from inhalation of organic substances.Sarcoidosis likely has an immunologic basis,but not from inhalation of organic substances.Acute respiratory distress syndrome is associated with severe trauma,sepsis,and shock.

Which Disorder Is Caused by Inhalation of Organic Substances