Pneumoconiosis

Pulmonary mite disease (pulmonary acariasis) was discovered in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) as early as 1944, but it is still not completely familiar to medical workers and has not attracted enough attention. Pulmonary parasitic disease caused by mites invading the body with air, water and food, passing through the respiratory tract and parasitizing in the lungs.

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