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Which of the following is an occupational respiratory disorder?

  1. A
    Botulism
  2. B
    Silicosis
  3. C
    Anthracis
  4. D
    Emphysema

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Silicosis is an occupational lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust, common in workers in stone-breaking or grinding industries. Long-term exposure leads to fibrosis (proliferation of fibrous tissues) and serious lung damage.

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Which of the following is an occupational respiratory disorder?
A
Botulism
B
Silicosis
C
Anthracis
D
Emphysema

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