Anthracosilicosis
"Anthracosilicosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A form of pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of dust that contains both CARBON and crystalline SILICON DIOXIDE. These foreign matters induce fibrous nodule formation in the lung.
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D000874
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.381.483.581.062.500 C08.381.483.581.760.125 C08.381.520.702.062.500 C08.381.520.702.760.125 C24.800.834.201
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