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Pneumoconiosis (silicosis, talcosis...)

Last update 17/06/2026

(Fr: pneumoconiose-talcose). Mineral dust-induced lung disease. Mainly due to exposure to drugs (mostly abused) containing silica or talc. Not unlike occupational silicosis, large airway involvement remains a possibility (PMID 18583512)

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