ABDOMINAL
GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY
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An autopsy of the miner, who had worked in coal mine more of 10 years, revealed in a lung whitish fibrous fibers and nodules 0, 2-0, 3 cm in diameter. Histological investigation of nodules showed bundles of interacting concentric pink collagen with apparent hyalinosis. There was a minimal inflammatory reaction and also noticeable amount of a brownish dust. What is the most likely type of pneumoconiosis in this case?
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Silicosis
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Talcosis
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Asbestosis
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Siderosis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Mucus thinners, such as mucolytics, are inhaled medications that help thin the mucus in the airways so you can cough it out of your lungs more easily. The three main types of mucus thinners are hypertonic saline, mannitol (Bronchitol®), and dornase alfa (Pulmozyme®).
Detailed explanation-2: -Respirator – a machine used for prolonged artificial respiration. For example, when a spinal cord injury destroys the natural breathing mechanism, the patient can continue to breathe through the use of a respirator.
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