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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease anthracosis
Phenotype C0242379|lung cancer
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PubMedID- 25852756 The reason for the variation in frequency of lung cancer associated with anthracosis has yet to be understood, but in one study by ohshima (22), subjects with lung cancer had a high level of iron, calcium, copper, lead, chromium and nickel in their lung tissue and lower levels of silicon and aluminum as the main mineral intrapulmonary particulate pollutant of routine anthracosis subjects (22).

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