The inhalants that are most likely to cause pneumoconiosis include silica and coal dust, which require prompt medical attention.
Pneumoconiosis is a disease of diffuse fibrosis of lung tissue caused by long-term inhalation of productive dusts of different pathogenicity during occupational activities, and its main causes include silica, coal dust, graphite dust, asbestos, talcum dust, cement dust, welding fume and other factors.
Some studies have shown that silica causes silicosis and other most common, it is presumed that silica is the most common cause. However, it also needs to be analyzed specifically according to the working environment. Pneumoconiosis is the most serious and common occupational disease in China. Its main manifestations are exertional dyspnea, coughing up phlegm, coughing, chest pain, chest tightness, and decreased respiratory function.
Appearance of the above symptoms, or suspected pneumoconiosis recommend timely consultation, so as to avoid delaying the condition. Attention should be paid to protection at work.