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Published on Nov 23, 2015

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COAL WORKERS PNEUMOCONIOSIS

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WHAT CAUSES IT

THIS DISEASE IS CAUSED BY INHALING COAL DUST FOR A LONG TIME.
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WHAT TO LOOK FOR

  • Loss of breath
  • Coughing
  • Malfunctioning lungs
  • Complications with heart
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PREVENTION

  • No smoking
  • Exclude yourself from coal dust
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EFFECT ON THE BODY

  • Candidate for cancer
  • Lungs become hard
  • Possibility of having COPD
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ADVANCEMENTS

  • Vaccines for pneumoconiosis
  • Oxygen
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DEATH TOLL

1500 WORKERS A YEAR
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TREATMENT

  • Oxygen to the blood
  • X-rays
  • Vaccines
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SOURCES

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