Thursday, October 16, 2008

Asbestosis - Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention of Asbestosis

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Asbestosis, also referred to as diffuse pulmonary fibrosis, is an occupational lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos fibers. (Asbestos fibers were commonly used in construction before 1975.) Asbestosis is a progressive, irreversible, restrictive lung disease. Find out about the signs, symptoms, treatment options, and prevention of asbestosis.

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