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  1. pulmonary anthrax, inhalation anthrax, anthrax pneumonia, ragpicker's disease, ragsorter's disease, woolsorter's pneumonia, woolsorter's diseasenoun

    a form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms (chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse) are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapse

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  1. pulmonary anthrax

    Pulmonary anthrax is a severe and often deadly form of anthrax, an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. This type of anthrax specifically affects the lungs and respiratory system, making it extremely difficult to breathe. It is usually acquired by inhalation of spores, typically in occupational settings involving exposure to infected animals or animal products. Symptoms can include chest pain, shortness of breath, coughing up blood, and severe breathing problems. Pulmonary anthrax is the most lethal form of the disease and requires urgent medical treatment.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pulmonary anthrax in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pulmonary anthrax in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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