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by zain123
A material of natural origin, asbestos is a group of 6 to silicon-based minerals that have been used historically for their combination of valuable features. Asbestos is composed of microscopic fibrous crystals that are resistant to heat and chemicals and have a tensile strength and tremendous flexibility. By nature, the material is hazardous and inhalation may cause serious health problems like lung cancer, asbestosis and mesothelioma.
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Labels: asbestos, cancer, mesothelioma