Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2009
A man had worked in a coal mine for over 20 years. After his death autopsy revealed that his lungs were dense, grayish-black and had large areas of neogenic connective tissue containing a lot of microphages with black pigment in the cytoplasm. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer options
- Talcosis
- Silicoanthracosis
- Anthracosis
- Siderosis
- Anthracosilicosis
Correct answer
Anthracosis
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