Question

Given below are few respiratory disorders. Identify occupational respiratory disorders among these.
(i) Coryza
(ii) SARS
(iii) Silicosis
(iv) Asbestosis
(v) Emphysema

• A. (i) and (ii)
• B. (i) and (v)
• C. (iii) and (iv)
• D. (i), (ii) and (v)

Answer 1

The correct option is C (iii) and (iv)

Silicosis and asbestosis are known as occupational disorders as they occur due to one's occupation. Workers working in industries where silica and asbestos are used can suffer from these respiratory disorders.