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It is a disease common to coal miners?
Black lung disease: A chronic occupational lung disease contracted by the prolonged breathing of coal mine dust. The silica and carbon in the coal dust cause black lung disease. About one of every 20 miners studied in the US has X-ray evidence of black lung disease, a form of pneumoconiosis.
What type of blood can a person with type B blood can receive type?
People who are of the blood type B can only receive type B or type O. Type A people can receive type A or type O Type AB people can receive type A, B, or O Type O people can only receive type O
Mix up in the nursery of 2 newborns 1 newborn is type O and the other is type A The 2 sets of parents are type Aheterozygous type O and type Ahomozygous type O Which baby goes to who?
The baby with type A blood goes to the parents who are type A heterozygous and type O, as it is the only combination that can produce a type A baby. The baby with type O blood goes to the parents who are type A homozygous and type O, as they could not have a type A baby.
How can one determine blood type from parents?
Blood type can be determined from parents by looking at their blood types and using the principles of genetics. A child's blood type is determined by the combination of blood type genes inherited from their parents. For example, if both parents have type A blood, their child could have either type A or type O blood. If one parent has type A blood and the other has type B blood, their child could have type A, type B, type AB, or type O blood.
Can a person with blood type A and a person with blood type B have a child with blood type O?
Yes, it is possible for a person with blood type A and a person with blood type B to have a child with blood type O.
What is Pneumoconiosis?
Pneumoconiosis is an occupational lung disease caused by the inhalation of dust. Such as Black Lung.
What to patient teaching for pneumoconiosis?
Education
What are some causes of Pneumoconiosis?
Generally, pneumoconiosis is caused by inhalation of dust over long periods of time, usually as the result of mine work or work with asbestos or ground silica.
What are 4 types of pneumoconiosis?
Anthracosis, asbestosis, silicosis, siderosis.
Is a disease caused by inhaling dust particles?
pneumonomelanosis
What is a bagassosis?
A bagassosis is a pneumoconiosis caused by the inhalation of dust from sugarcane processing.
Who discovered pneumoconiosis?
Dr. Bernardino Ramazzini, an Italian physician, is credited with being the first to describe pneumoconiosis in the 18th century. He specifically noted the lung disease among stonecutters and miners.
What is black lung disease known as?
Coal workers pneumoconiosis (CWP), is caused by inhaling coal dust.
What does the term pneumoconiosis mean?
chronic respiratory disease caused by inhaling metallic or mineral particles
Benefit checks sent to coal miners totally disabled by pneumoconiosis come how often?
daily
What does pneumoconiosis mean?
a disease of the lungs due to inhalation of dust, characterized by inflammation, coughing, and fibrosis.
What is the medical term meaning abnormal condition of coal dust in the lungs?
Anthracosis is the mild asymptomatic lung disease suffered by most urban dwellers due to air pollution. The full blown disease suffered by coalworkers is pneumoconiosis which is caused by the progressive build up of coaldust in the lungs that cannot be expelled, leading to inflammation, fibrosis and in extreme cases, necrosis of the lungs.Anthracosis
