Pneumoconiosis

rare

An occupational lung disorder caused by inhalation of dust particles. It is characterized by bilateral interstitial lung infiltrates. Representative examples include asbestosis, silicosis, anthracosis, and talc pneumoconiosis.

Identifiers: MONDO:0015926 Orphanet:182098
Part of: Interstitial lung disease
Also known as: Black lung disease · coal worker's pneumoconiosis

Subtypes

All diseases Rare only

Disease	ID	Subtypes
Pulmonary hemosiderosis	MONDO:0008346	2
Silicosis	MONDO:0005960	2
Mixed mineral dust pneumoconiosis	MONDO:0001000	1
Caplan syndrome	MONDO:0005690
Anthracosilicosis	MONDO:0006653
Anthracosis	MONDO:0006654
Asbestosis	MONDO:0016466
Baritosis	MONDO:0001001
Byssinosis	MONDO:0006688
Chronic beryllium disease	MONDO:0015274
Graphite pneumoconiosis	MONDO:0023286
Mixed dust pneumoconiosis	MONDO:0022745
Pneumoconiosis due to talc	MONDO:0001003
Slate pneumoconiosis	MONDO:0001004

Rare disease

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