Which of the following diseases are occupational respiratory disorders?

Silicosis, fibrosis and asbestosis

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Emphysema and mountain sickness

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Asthma and emphysema

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Asthma and AIDS

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Solution

The correct option is A Silicosis, fibrosis and asbestosis
In certain industries, especially those involving grinding or stone breaking, so much dust is produced. In that condition, occupational respiratory diseases like, silicosis, fibrosis and asbestosis occurs. Long exposure can give rise to inflammation leading to fibrosis and thus, causing serious lung damage.

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