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Silicosis

A form of pneumoconiosis resulting from inhalation of dust containing crystalline form of SILICON DIOXIDE, usually in the form of quartz. Amorphous silica is relatively nontoxic.

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Tree Number(s): C08.381.483.581.760, C08.381.520.702.760, C24.800.834

MeSH Unique ID: D012829

Entry Terms:

  • Silicoses

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