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Charcoal maker's pneumoconiosis.

Hiroki WatanabeToshiyuki SumiYoshiko Keira
Published in: Respirology case reports (2022)
Negligence of health safety is common cause for occupational hazards such as charcoal maker's pneumoconiosis. This case report highlights such a case where the condition developed because of not wearing a dust mask due to the heat during production. As the condition is mostly asymptomatic, preventive measures must be encouraged.
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