A member asked:

Acute silicosis following 48 hour exposure to joint compound dust. in the home during the sanding without a mask on. what is the likelihood of developing acute siliciosis? the exposure occurred 6 mos. ago?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Chest x Ray: If you have any symptoms, please see Pulmonary and a virtual consideration is available at Healthtap A baseline chest radiograph is recommended.

Answered 11/10/2020

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