Claimant has tuberculosis and the board has attributed this, as an occupational disease, to the employment. He was not exposed to tuberculosis in the work and may have contracted the disease from his wife; but he was exposed in the employment to free silica for more than 60 days between 1946 and 1954 and upon surgical examination of lung tissue taken in connection with treatment of tuberculosis evidence of silicate inhalation was found from which a diagnosis of silicosis...
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