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Pneumoconiosis
rareAn 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
Disease Rare Not rare 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
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