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What are occupational respiratory disorders?

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Disorders occur due to one.s occupation of working in industries like grinding or stone breaking, construction sites, cotton indusries, etc.
2. Dust produced affects the respiratory tracts .
3. Long exposure can give rise to inflammation leading to fibrosis . Sil icosis and asbestosis are other such disorders.
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