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Patrick Howlett
@phowlett.bsky.social
He/him | MRC Clinical Research Fellow at
@imperialcollege
| Occupational lung disease and infection | Decarbonising health | ❤️🚴‍♂️🏔️ | Tweets are my own ...
Closely followed by more silicosis…

Silicosis is under diagnosed on CXR - sensitivity 0.76 compared to HRCT and 0.50 compared to autopsy on meta-analysis

Silicosis and TB screening among small scale miners is achievable at a cost of £17-21 per person
November 27, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Welcome to the #BTSWinter2024!

So far this morning from occupational lung disease world

Journal club
- artificial stone silicosis in the uk
- high prevalences with dose response of autoimmune markers in Silica exposures
- organic exposures lead to HP and ILDs in the enviable Danish work cohort
November 27, 2024 at 1:27 PM