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A 40-year old asked:

What types of conditions should make me worried about asbestos exposure?

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Who would you conctact regarding suspected asbestos exposure in a school building?

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A 54-year old asked:

Ive purchased a full-mask respirator as a precaution from asbestos exposure. is there anything else i need?

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A 32-year old asked:

What are the risk of childhood asbestos exposure? I was exposed to asbestos as a child. I'm now a middle-aged adult. Is there a risk I'll develop cancer?

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A 33-year old asked:

What kind of lung cancer does asbestos exposure cause?

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A 30-year old asked:

Can asbestos exposure in an old attic be related to the strep throat I just got?

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A 27-year old asked:

What does minor exposure to asbestos mean?

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A 33-year old asked:

Can you please tell me if I will die from exposure to asbestos?

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A 44-year old asked:

Should I be worried about exposure to asbestos while I'm at work?

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A 19-year old male asked:

How many exposures to asbestos does it take for it to be harmful enough to cause cancer?? 1 exposure years ago probably wouldn't cause any ill effect

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A 43-year old male asked:

Asbestos - are there case where a person got sick or suffered ill effects shortly after exposure? I think Im sick but all test neg.

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A 34-year old asked:

I have a history of exposure to fiberglass and asbestos at my work, can I have COPD?

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A 43-year old male asked:

Asbestos - how long does if it hapensfor pleusry or diffuse pleural effusion symptoms to appear after exposure. I was xposed 3mo ago. Could I have it.

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A female asked:

My 2 years old was exposed to asbestos insulation from old heater for 2 months . How high is her chance of developing mesothelioma from this exposure?

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A 45-year old asked:

How long does asbestos dust last outdoors?

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A 32-year old asked:

Where can I find asbestos respirator masks?

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A 41-year old asked:

what are the risks if my attic has asbestos in it ?

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A 35-year old asked:

How can you safely exercise in a basement that previously had asbestos in it?

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A 37-year old asked:

If i go in a room with asbestos in the air for about a minute is it going to harm me?

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A 30-year old female asked:

Partner exposed to asbestos in 1999 for 6mths, should he be getting annual or more regular check ups now to check for asbestos diseases?

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A 30-year old female asked:

Partner exposed to asbestos in 99-00 non smoker exposed to passive smoke though, how often should he get check ups for asbestos related diseases?

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A 27-year old asked:

Are mesothelioma and asbestos the same thing?

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Could you tell me what happens is someone breathes in fibro asbestos used in irrigation pipes.?

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A 48-year old asked:

Why is asbestos so bad?

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Can you tell me about asbestos?

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A 40-year old asked:

What will help remove asbestos from my home?

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What can I do if I suspect an elevated asbestos risk?

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What exactly are the dangers of contact with asbestos?

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How long does asbestos stay on your clothes?

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