Exacerbations of silicosis are most often treated with what medication?

a. Aerosolized steroids
b. Antibiotics
c. Diuretics
d. Positive inotropes

ANS: B
Exacerbations can be frequent and are treated with antibiotics and systemic corticosteroids.

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