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Ascomycetous pneumoconiosis

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Legends. This article is part of Legends: the expanded-universe stories that Lucasfilm set apart from canon in 2014.

Ascomycetous pneumoconiosis, or Fester Lung, was a disease caused by the inhalation of certain mold spores. Usually accompanied by a high fever, many victims died from literally cooking in their own bodily fluids. It was usually encountered on humid, jungle-infested worlds such as Drongar.

Text and facts from the “Ascomycetous pneumoconiosis” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Facts

Transmissiontype
Inhalation
Symptoms
High fever

Appearances

1 work, in story order
  1. MedStar: Intermezzo (first appearance)

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