Minimum duration of exposure required to develop coal miner’s pneumoconiosis is:
Correct Answer: 12 years
Description: Coal miner's pneumoconiosis or anthracosis is caused by exposure to coal dust. Exposure of around 12 years may be required before symptomatic disease develops. Ref: Park 21st edition page: 747.
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