Signs And Symptoms Of Pneumoconiosis

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Alternative Names

Black lung disease; Pneumoconiosis; Anthrosilicosis


Symptoms
  • Cough
  • Shortness of breath

Signs and tests

The doctor will do a physical exam and listen to your lungs with a stethoscope. A chest x-ray or chest CT scan will be performed. You may also need lung function tests.


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