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Pathology Question on The respiratory system

A chronic smoker who worked in a cement factory for 20 years developed mesothelioma. The association is likely to be due to _____.

A

Silicosis

B

Asbestosis

C

Coal workers' pneumoconiosis

D

Bagassosis

Answer

Asbestosis

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B): Asbestosis