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Which item causes a scarring lung disease?

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asbestos

ozone

ammonia

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The anwser to your question is asbestos
User Gyozo Kudor
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The correct answer is asbestos.

Asbestos is made up of tiny fibers and when these fibers are inhaled they tear and scar lung tissue leading to a lung disease called asbestosis. This disease can be fatal as it causes severe breathing problems and eventual inability for the lungs to work properly.

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