Staff Reporter, Kolkata: Cough is one of the symptoms of corona If you cough a little, people don’t panic now However, it can be seen that the workers involved in the work of stone industry have been suffering from cough for a long time What is the reason for this? Is it a symptom of corona or another disease? Knowing what the doctors are saying?

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Doctor Arindam believes that the disease is not coronavirus in miners who suffer from cough. However, a very terrible disease The name of the disease is ‘Silicosis’ Every day, poisonous silica powder enters their body and gradually clogs their lungs. According to doctors, it is basically a professional disease. It is a disease caused by ‘crystallized silica’ or crystalline sand or rock particles. Where such particles are flying, if you work in that environment for a long time, the accumulation of sand and rock particles can cause severe damage to the upper part of the lungs and cause silicosis. Symptoms of this disease include chest pain, shortness of breath, fever, and eventually bluish body.

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This silicosis can lead to tuberculosis, pneumonia and even lung cancer. Doctors are advising to use a special type of mask to get some relief Many people have already lost their lives in this disease

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Early symptoms of silicosis includecough, profuse cough, and difficulty breathing. Severe symptoms include blue lips, fever, feeling tired, sudden chest pain, weight loss, and leg pain or swelling.

Note that in 2011 the National Human Rights Commission submitted a special report to Parliament. That being said, about one crore workers working in legal quarry factories are victims of this disease.