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Noun Concept
Categories: Occupational diseases, Articles with short description, Lung diseases due to external agents, Pollution, Asbestos
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asbestosis  silicatosis  Asbesteosis  asbestos cancer  asbestos dust pneumoconiosis
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Lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles WordNet 3.0
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Lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Asbestosis is long-term inflammation and scarring of the lungs due to asbestos fibers. Wikipedia
Pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation and retention of asbestos fibers Wikidata
A non-malignant progressive, irreversible, lung disease, characterized by diffuse fibrosis, resulting from the inhalation of asbestos fibers. OmegaWiki
A chronic, inflammatory lung disease caused by long-term, heavy exposure to asbestos. Wiktionary
Lung disease caused by exposure to asbestos. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
pneumoconiosis
silicosis
asbestos-related disease
HAS EFFECT
lung cancer
HEALTH SPECIALTY
pulmonology
SYMPTOMS
shortness of breath
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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asbestosis
Wikipedia
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asbestosis
Wikidata
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asbestosis, silicatosis
Wiktionary
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asbestosis
OmegaWiki
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asbestosis
Wikipedia Redirections
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Asbesteosis, Asbestos lung disease, Asbestos poisoning, Asbestoses
Wikidata Alias
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asbestos cancer, asbestos dust pneumoconiosis, Asbestos intoxication, asbestos intoxination, asbestos pneumoconiosis, Asbestosis NOS (disorder)

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