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Table 3 Underlying pulmonary diagnosis among patients misdiagnosed with cHP

From: Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis in the southeastern United States: an assessment of how clinicians reached the diagnosis

Diagnosis

Number of patients = 200 (%)

COPD

25 (12.5)

Asthma

37 (18.5)

ILD

33 (16.5)

Connective tissue disease

5 (2.5)

Pneumonia

15 (7.5)

Cancer

7 (3.5)

Sarcoid

5 (2.5)

No lung diagnosis

58 (29)