Goodpasture Syndrome

**Semantic type:** Disease or Syndrome

**Definition:** An autoimmune disorder characterized by pulmonary hemorrhage and glomerulonephritis. It is a hypersensitivity reaction resulting in the formation of antibodies against the pulmonary alveoli and the basement membrane of the glomeruli.

**Synonyms:** - Goodpasture's Syndrome - Lung Purpura with Glomerulonephritis