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Siderosis is a disease caused by the inhalation of

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SSC CGL 2016 (Tier 1) Previous Year Question Paper (11-Sep-2016) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is

Iron dust

Siderosis is a disease caused by the inhalation of iron dust, commonly found in industries involving iron and steel. Therefore, the correct answer is Iron dust.

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