Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2017
Survey radiograph of a 52-year-old worker of an agglomeration plant (28-year-long record of service, the concentration of metal dust is 22-37 mg/m3) shows mildly pronounced interstitial fibrosis with diffused contrasting well-defined small nodular shadows. The patient has no complaints. Pulmonary function is not compromised. What is the provisional diagnosis?
Answer options
- Anthracosis
- Silicosis
- Siderosis
- Silicatosis
- Anthraco-silicatosis
Correct answer
Siderosis
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