An inflammation of the lungs caused by chronic inhalation of fine particles that leads to the formation of a fibrotic tissue around the alveoli and reduces their ability to stretch with in-coming air is:

A. pneumonia
B. pneumoconiosis
C. rhinomycosis
D. tuberculosis


B

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