Pneumoconiosis Flashcards
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what is pneumoconiosis
A
an interstitial lung disease caused by breathing in certain kinds of dust particles that damage your lungs
2
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what is silicosis
A
inhalation of silicon dioxie
egg shell calcification at lymph nodes
3
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what is abestosis
A
inhalation of abestos
affects pleura
leads to mesothelioma
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