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Which one of the following is an environ...

Which one of the following is an environment-related disorder with the correct main cause?

A

Black lung disease (pneumoconiosis) found mainly in workers in stone quarries and crushers

B

Blue baby disease (methaemoglobinaemia) due to heavy use of nitrogenous fertilizers in the area

C

Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma found mainly in workers involved in manufacture of neem based pesticides

D

Skin cancer mainly in people exposed to benzene and methane

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