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Industrial workers working in leather tanning & manufacturing units are prone to suffer from

respirtory ailments (e.g. bronchitis).
skin diseases (e.g. dermatities).
silicosis.
blurred vision.

Correct Answer: skin diseases (e.g. dermatities).

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