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Medical study · Medical research · 2016

Tyler asbestos workers: A mortality update in a cohort exposed to amosite

…196, 300), suggesting that exposed workers from this cohort were nearly 2.5-fold (244 %) more likely to die from this cause as the general referent population. The analysis also showed that exposures of short duration (
Medical study · Medical research · 2011

Morphological and chemical mechanisms of elongated mineral particle toxicities

…the total surface area of REMP contributes to the generation of events resulting in pathological changes in biological systems. The information presented has applicability to inhaled dusts, in general, and specifically to respirable elongated mineral particles.
Medical study · Medical research · 2011

Nonpulmonary outcomes of asbestos exposure

…from the combined autoimmune studies that there is a possibility for a higher-than-expected risk of systemic autoimmune disease among asbestos-exposed populations. In general, the GIT effects of asbestos exposure appear to be minimal…

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