Limestone dust
Nature
During production and use of lime and limestone dust is created that is hazardous to health. Limestone dust mixed with free silica as found in limestone quarries can cause pharyngitis, bronchitis and emphysema. Pure lime dust is known to cause bronchitis and pneumonia.
Broader
Aggravates
Reduces
SDG
Metadata
Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
Content quality
Presentable
Language
English
1A4N
E2038
DOCID
11520380
D7NID
144764
Last update
Oct 4, 2020
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