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Silicosis is caused by which of the following ?
Silicosis is caused by which of the following ?
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The correct option is C Dust from cement factories
Silicosis is a lung disease caused by breathing tiny bits of silica, a mineral that is part of sand, rock and mineral ores such as quartz. It mostly affects workers exposed to silica dust in occupations such as cement factory, mining, glass manufacturing and foundry work.
Silicosis is a lung disease caused by breathing tiny bits of silica, a mineral that is part of sand, rock and mineral ores such as quartz. It mostly affects workers exposed to silica dust in occupations such as cement factory, mining, glass manufacturing and foundry work.
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