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Silicosis: follow the dust, protect the worker and support the lungs

Silicosis · Food, normal function and supported decisions

Silicosis: Dust symbols beside simplified lungs represent inhaled respirable silica. The illustration is not a scan or a depiction of individual scarring. — Original explanatory schematic; not diagnostic imageryDust symbols beside simplified lungs represent inhaled respirable silica. The illustration is not a scan or a depiction of individual scarring.Illustration context: nhs.uk ↗ · cdc.gov ↗

Silicosis is lung disease caused by breathing excessive respirable crystalline silica: particles small enough to reach deep into the lungs. A material, a dust-generating task and an inhaled exposure are different parts of the chain. The exposure process matters, not simply the presence of stone or sand. [SILICA]

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Seek emergency help for severe breathing difficulty, a tight or heavy chest, pain spreading to an arm, back, neck or jaw, very pale/blue/grey lips or skin, or sudden confusion. These are separate warning signs. Do not drive yourself. Difficulty breathing, coughing blood, pain or swelling in one leg, palpitations or vomiting also needs urgent advice. NHS uses 999/A&E for emergencies and 111 for urgent advice; use local services elsewhere. [BREATH] [NHS-CHEST]

If you may have silicosis, seek medical assessment and describe current and past work tasks and possible dust exposure. Symptoms can appear after the work has ended, and disease may progress without further exposure. Discuss exposure prevention and medical monitoring with the occupational-health or workplace-safety team and your clinician. This page cannot certify a workplace or choose a respirator. [SIL-NHS] [SIL-WORK]

Silicosis lung damage cannot be reversed, but prevention of further exposure and care for symptoms and complications matter. Food, supplements and home remedies do not replace lung or occupational assessment. Follow the urgent instructions for any prescribed care; no oxygen regimen, return-to-work date or individual exposure limit is set here. [SILICA] [SIL-NHS]

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Sources and review scope

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SILICA

NIOSH: Silica and Worker Health

Overview; materials; countertop work and 2026 hazard-alert context · Targeted supporting text checked; independent clinical review has not yet been completed.

Publisher date: Updated/reviewed 7 July 2026. Targeted sections read on 11 November 2026 (UTC). Targeted sections only; underlying studies, complete treatment guidelines and comparative effects were not comprehensively appraised.

SIL-WORK

NIOSH: Safe Work Practices — Silica

Exposure prevention; hierarchy of controls; respiratory protection; medical surveillance · Targeted supporting text checked; independent clinical review has not yet been completed.

SIL-NHS

NHS: Silicosis

Mechanism; symptoms; assessment; treatment goals and complication prevention · Targeted supporting text checked; independent clinical review has not yet been completed.

Publisher date: Reviewed 23 January 2024; next review 23 January 2027. Targeted sections read on 11 November 2026 (UTC). Targeted sections only; underlying studies, complete treatment guidelines and comparative effects were not comprehensively appraised.

BREATH

NHS: Shortness of breath

Immediate action required; urgent advice · Targeted supporting text checked; independent clinical review has not yet been completed.

Publisher date: Reviewed 30 January 2024; next review 30 January 2027. Targeted sections read on 11 November 2026 (UTC). Targeted sections only; underlying studies, complete treatment guidelines and comparative effects were not comprehensively appraised.

NHS-CHEST

NHS: Chest pain

Immediate action required; non-urgent assessment · Targeted supporting text checked; independent clinical review has not yet been completed.

Publisher date: Reviewed 8 August 2023; review due 8 August 2026. Targeted sections read on 11 November 2026 (UTC). Targeted sections only; underlying studies, complete treatment guidelines and comparative effects were not comprehensively appraised.

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