Which of the following interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) is not occupationally related?

a. Asbestosis
b. Berylliosis
c. Sarcoidosis
d. Silicosis

ANS: C
Sarcoidosis is not an occupationally related ILD (see Figure 26-1).

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