A Retired Man Who Had Worked in the Shipyards Most

question 2

Multiple Choice

A retired man who had worked in the shipyards most of his life was found to have pleural plaques and mesothelioma. These pathologic changes are most likely a complication of which type of pneumoconiosis?

• A) Simple coal workers' pneumoconiosis
• B) Progressive massive fibrosis
• C) Anthracosis
• D) Asbestosis
• E) Silicoanthracosis

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