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Albert Graham,
Backyard Pool Drainer
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Exposure to asbestos may also cause gastro-intestinal cancers including Esophageal, Stomach and Colon cancer.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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Asbestos and environmental exposures are subject to significant uncertainty due to potential severity and an uncertain legal climate.
Asbestos exposure is associated with most cases of mesothelioma; thus a diagnosis of mesothelioma is frequently an indication of occupational exposure to asbestos.
That is why an extensive occupational and asbestos exposure history is explored with each potential client suffering with mesothelioma to discover the source of their disease.
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Josh Hogan,
Commander
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Brief exposure to low concentrations or airborne asbestos fibres is unlikely to be a major health risk.
Exposure to asbestos has been considered a major occupational health hazard since the first adverse effects were noted in the mid-20th century.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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Potential exposure to policyholders and insurers could conceivably dwarf the financial impact of asbestos litigation.
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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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Widespread exposure to asbestos in these workplaces, especially from the 1920s to 1960s, incubated a mesothelioma time bomb which is currently exploding across Scotland.
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John Fielding,
CEO
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Occupational exposure to asbestos over the past fifty years in the United States is calculated to have occurred in approximately eight million people, and up to 300,000 new cases are expected to occur by the year 2030.
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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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Asbestos exposure at work in construction and building maintenance will account for a large proportion of these deaths, and it is important that such workers should be aware of the risks and take appropriate precautions.
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Tony Howell,
Skateboarder
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Asbestos exposure by inhaling loose asbestos fibers is associated with various forms of lung disease.
Lung cancer is primarily caused by cigarette smoking although exposure to asbestos can also cause lung cancer.
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