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Anthracosilicosis

A form of pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of dust that contains both CARBON and crystalline SILICON DIOXIDE. These foreign matters induce fibrous nodule formation in the lung.

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Tree Number(s): C08.381.483.581.062.500, C08.381.483.581.760.125, C08.381.520.702.062.500, C08.381.520.702.760.125, C24.800.834.201

MeSH Unique ID: D000874

Entry Terms:

  • Anthracosilicoses

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