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Which of the following is the commonest cause of farmer's lung?

A
Micropolyspora faeni
B
Thermoactinomyces sacchari
C
Mycobacterium bovis
D
None of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Farmer's lung is caused due to inhalation of mouldy hay or grain. Thermophillic actinomyeces, commonly Micropolyspora faeni is the common cause of farmer's lung. Ref: Park 21st edition, page 748. Chapter: Occupational health.

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