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Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Tropical Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Loeffler Syndrome Eosinophilic Pneumonias Pneumonias, Eosinophilic Eosinophilia, Pulmonary Eosinophilias, Pulmonary Syndrome, Loeffler Tropical Eosinophilic Pneumonia Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia Pulmonary Eosinophilias Tropical Eosinophilic Pneumonias Eosinophilic Pneumonia Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Simple Eosinophilic Pneumonias, Tropical Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilias
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A condition characterized by infiltration of the lung with EOSINOPHILS due to inflammation or other disease processes. Major eosinophilic lung diseases are the eosinophilic pneumonias caused by infections, allergens, or toxic agents. Pulmonary eosinophilia or pneumonia caused by parasitic infections in tropical areas .
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