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Asbestos Disease - Mesothelioma and Asbestosis (PDF)


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Topic: Asbestosis
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Sort Desciption: Asbestosis is a chronic, prolonged lung disease that is. caused by continuous inhalation of ... However, asbestosis is not. cancerous. ...

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The most common forms of asbestos disease are pleural plaques, asbestosis , lung cancer, and mesothelioma . Asbestosis is a chronic, prolonged lung disease that is caused by continuous inhalation of asbestos particles. However, asbestosis is not cancerous. The second form, mesothelioma is a cancer that attacks mesothelium and is most commonly found in the lung. Mesothelioma is rare or nonexistent in non-asbestos exposed populations but is becoming more common among asbestos-exposed individuals. In the United States, there is no other known proven cause of mesothelioma other than asbestos.

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