Byssinosis is caused due to inhalation of:
Correct Answer: Cotton fibre dust
Description: Byssinosis is caused due to inhalation of cotton fibre dust over long periods of time. It leads to pneumoconiosis causing chronic lung disease. Ref: Park 21st edition, page 747. Chapter: Occupational health.
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