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  • Title: [Risk factors for the development of siderosilicotubeculosis].
    Author: Afonin AP, Koval'chuk AA, Slinchenko NZ, Pavlenko ME, Beletskiĭ VS.
    Journal: Vrach Delo; 1989 Jul; (7):102-3. PubMed ID: 2800476.
    Abstract:
    The main risk factors on siderosilicotuberculosis developing in conditions of modern ore mining industry are high tuberculosis infestation of miners and patients with siderosilicosis, presence of residual changes in the lungs of pneumoconiosis and unspecific character. Siderosilicotuberculosis is diagnosed, as a rule, in miners and patients with siderosilicosis at the age of 45 years with 15 year length of work in the mine.
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