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Silicosis is a lung disease caused by breathing crystalline silica-containing dust. In acute silicosis, the disease occurs after just weeks or months of exposure to very high levels of crystalline silica. This is a serious condition, so contact your doctor immediately if you think you may have it.
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who is most likely to get silicosis?
Last Commented on July 23, 2009 - 3:02pm
