Incidence & Prevalence of Silico tuberculosis in Western Rajasthan: A Retrospective Study of Three Years

• Main Authors: Kulbeer Chopra (Author), Prabhu Prakash (Author), Suman Bhansali (Author), Arvind Mathur (Author), P K Gupta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medsci Publications, 2012-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Silicosis is a form of pneumoconiosis. It results from inhalation of dust containing crystalline Silica particles of size 0.5 - 5 microns in diameter. Prevalence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Silicotics is more common when compared to prevalence in general population. This entity is called Silico- tu...