pneumoconiosis

Asbestosis is chronic, progressive, diffuse, irreversible pulmonary interstitial fibrosis, pleural plaque formation, and pleural hypertrophy caused by long-term inhalation of asbestos dust, which seriously damages the lung function of patients and can cause lung and pleural malignant tumor Incidence increased significantly.

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