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Anthracosilicosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Anthracosilicosis
Tree Number(s)
C08.381.483.581.062.500
C08.381.483.581.760.125
C08.381.520.702.062.500
C08.381.520.702.760.125
C24.800.834.201
Unique ID
D000874
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000874
Annotation
do not coordinate with OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES
Scope Note
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.
NLM Classification #
WF 654
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2010/06/25
Anthracosilicosis Preferred
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