Asbestosis of the lung is associated with all of the following except:
Correct Answer: Nodular lesions involving upper lobe
Description: In asbestosis there is presence of lesions affecting lower lobes or base of the lungs. Nodular lesions involving upper lobes is a feauture of silicosis. The lesions continue to progress even after exposure to asbestos has stopped.(ref Robbins 7th/734-736,8th/700)
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