BERYLLIOSIS: SYMPTOMS, CAUSES, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT - RESPIRATORY DISEASES

What is berylliosis and how to treat it



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Berylliosis is a lung disease caused by inhalation of dust or gases that contain beryllium, a chemical that causes inflammation of the lung and generates symptoms such as dry cough, shortness of breath and chest pain, which can lead to death if treatment is not started quickly. This disease mainly affects workers in the aerospace industry and people who live near beryllium refineries, so to prevent contact with this substance, it is important to have some care like changing clothes after work or showering before going home, for example