Talcosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Talcosis is a pulmonary disorder characterized by "restrictive or obstructive disorders of breathing or the two in combination". It has been related to silicosis resulting from inhalation of talc and silicates, also tied to heroin use.