Preparing questions in advance can help patients to have more meaningful discussions with their physicians regarding their conditions. Patients may wish to ask their doctor the following questions regarding hypersensitivity pneumonitis:

1. Do my symptoms indicate hypersensitivity pneumonitis?
   
   
2. What tests will you use to determine if I have hypersensitivity pneumonitis?
   
   
3. What type of hypersensitivity pneumonitis do I have?
   
   
4. What may have caused me to develop hypersensitivity pneumonitis?
   
   
5. What are my treatment options?
   
   
6. When can I expect my symptoms to subside?
   
   
7. Does this condition pose a danger to my overall health?
   
   
8. What steps can I take to prevent symptoms related to hypersensitivity pneumonitis?
   
   
9. Do you recommend that I change my occupation?