hot tub disease

(1) Hot tub folliculitis
(2) Hot tub lung

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hot tub disease

Infectious disease A type of hypersensitivity pneumonitis related to recreational use of a hot tub caused by Cladosporium spp, and, aeroallergenic fungi of the class Deuteromycetes

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hot tub dis·ease

(hot tŭb di-zēz')

Dermatologic and respiratory illness related to pathogens present in the water of a hot tub.

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