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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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- Anthracosilicoses
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- National Library of Medicine. Anthracosilicosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000874. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000874
- Anthracosilicosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q574330