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Acute Silicosis
Silicosis is a progressive disease that belongs to a group of lung disorders called pneumoconioses. Silicosis is marked by the formation of lumps(nodules) and fibrous scar tissue in the lungs.
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Symptoms
Weight Loss
Cough
Shortness of Breath
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Causes
Silicon Dioxide
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Tests
Chest X-Ray
History and Physical Exam
CT of Chest
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Treatments
Oxygen Therapy
Lung Transplant
Bronchoalveolar Lavage
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Available Treatments
Drugs
Nydrazid
isoniazid
Streptomycin Sulfate
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Risk Factors
Construction/mining workers
Exposure to Silica Dust
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Complications
Respiratory failure
Lung Cancer
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Prevention
Face masks
Avoid Harmful Environmental Exposure
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Pulmonologist
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