Why is pneumoconiosis considered an occupational disease?

Why is pneumoconiosis considered an occupational disease?



Answer: Progressive, chronic inflammation and infection in the lungs are the result of long-term inhalation of inorganic dust particles present in the occupational environment. Examples includes asbestos fibers, carbon deposits, and quartz dust.

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