Occupational lung disease

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]



Symptoms

Both CWP and mild complicated CWP are often unsymptomatic or only affect lung function slightly. Shortness of breath and pain may be felt. However, progression to PMF is marked by lung dysfunction, pulmonary hypertension, and cor pulmonale.

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