Asbestos is a chemical used to prevent fires but can cause lung disease.
What is Asbestos?
- Because of the fire resistance, chemical resistance, and insulating features that asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) provide at a low cost, they have been widely employed in building construction.
- Asbestosis is caused by breathing asbestos fibres or dust over an extended length of time.
- The lungs and pleura thicken and scar as a result of this (very thin tissue, or membrane, that line your lungs).
- Asbestosis is caused by inhaling asbestos particles in the air.
Asbestosis symptoms
- I'm having trouble breathing.
- coughing for a long time
- wheezing.
- Pain in your chest or shoulder due to acute exhaustion (fatigue).
- Clubbed (swollen) fingertips in more advanced instances.
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