Asbestos Related Lung Disease.

Autor: Lazarus, Angeline A., Nations, Joel Anthony, Philip, Andrew, King, Christopher, Mayes, Danira, Dorsey, David A., Fuhrer, Gregory, Suvatne, Jimmy, Browning, Robert F.
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Zdroj: Disease-a-Month; Jan2011, Vol. 57 Issue 1, preceding p1-68, 70p
Abstrakt: The article presents information related to the lung diseases caused due to asbestos. It is mentioned that asbestos been used across the world and several adverse effect of asbestos has been reported which leads to various diseases including lung cancer, asbestosis and malignant mesothelioma. It is also included that asbestos-related diseases have late clinical appearance which leads to increase in mortality and morbidity.
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