Items tagged “pneumoconiosis”
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Silicosis
Silicosis (plural: silicoses) is a fibrotic pneumoconiosis caused by the inhalation of fine particles of crystalline silicon dioxide (silica). Certain occupations such as mining, quarrying, denim sandblasting 9 and tunnelling are associated with silicosis.
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The disease occurs in two...
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Silicosis with progressive massive fibrosis
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08 Dec 2010
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Silicosis with progressive massive pulmonary fibrosis
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08 Jan 2014
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Silicosis with progressive massive fibrosis
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01 Apr 2016
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