2. Work-Related Lung Disease:Volume 1: Occupational Respiratory Conditions Due to Toxic Agents: Morbidity| CDC/NIOSH
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3. Health and Diseases - Lung Diseases
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4. Interstitial Lung Diseases: MedlinePlus
Interstitial lung disease is the name for a large group of diseases that inflame or scar the lungs. The inflammation and scarring make it hard to get enough oxygen. The scarring is called pulmonary fibrosis.
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5. Lung Diseases: MedlinePlus
When you breathe, your lungs take in oxygen from the air and deliver it to the bloodstream. The cells in your body need oxygen to work and grow. During a normal day, you breathe nearly 25,000 times. People with lung disease have difficulty breathi.....
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6. Black Lung Disease
Black lung disease is a common name for any lung disease developing from inhaling coal dust. This name comes from the fact that those with the disease have lungs that look black instead of pink....
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7. Occupational Lung Diseases
Repeated and long-term exposure to certain irritants on the job can lead to an array of lung diseases that may have lasting effects, even after exposure ceases. Certain occupations, because of the nature of their location, work, and environment, a...
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8. Occupational Lung Diseases
Repeated exposure to harmful particles, chemicals, vapors or gases while at work can cause a variety of occupational lung diseases. Some of these are fairly well known (such as black lung, affecting unprotected coal miners, or...
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9. Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases
Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases General Respiratory Exposures Occupational Lung Diseases Environmental Lung Diseases U.S. National Institute of...
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10. Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases
Asbestos mainly affects the lungs and the membrane that surrounds the lungs. Breathing high levels of asbestos fbres for a long time may result in scar-like tissue in the lungs and in the pleural membrane (lining) that surrounds the lung<...
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