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silicosis
- Term ID
- DOID:10325
- Synonyms
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- Pneumoconiosis due to silicates
- Silica pneumoconiosis
- Silicotic fibrosis of lung
- silicotuberculosis
- Definition
- A pneumoconiosis that is an inflammation and scarring of the upper lobes of the lungs causing nodular lesions resulting from inhalation of silica, quartz or slate particles. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicosis
- References
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- GARD:7647
- ICD10CM:J62.8
- ICD9CM:502
- MESH:D012829
- NCI:C3369
- SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:155590008
- UMLS_CUI:C0037116
- Ontology
- Human Disease ( DOID:10325 )
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