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Hi 2 months ago i was grinding concrete with electric grinder without a mask for 10 minutes. i now have acute silicosis symptoms. how many weeks would scarring of lungs take to show on a ct scan? some symptoms are breathless, coughing, wheezing. ray?
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Silicosis?: Silicosis takes years to develop and what you did is very unlikely to be enough to get it. If you smoke stop now. Discuss with your team who will know about silicosis in your area and population. P
Answered 11/17/2020
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