Asbestos is a mineral that has been widely used in construction, insulation and fire prevention due to its excellent durability and fire resistance properties. However, a few decades ago alarming medical reports were released indicating a strong link between asbestos exposure and various lung diseases, such as asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma. Continue reading to learn how asbestos affects the body, discover the main symptoms of asbestos exposure, and review some of the treatments for asbestos-related ailments.
Asbestosis
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