Asbestos Illness: Anemia Patients and Hemoglobin Testing

When a patient is diagnosed with a serious lung disease after exposure to asbestos, the resulting treatent can sometimes cause a patient to be diagnosed with anemia. Anemia is diagosed with a Hemoglobin test, which tests the substance inside red blood cells that binds to oxygen and carries it from the lungs to the tissues.

Asbestos is a known carcinogen, and exposure to asbestos is known to cause serious diseases such as mesothelioma, asbestos-related lung cancer and asbestosis.

Weitz & Luxenberg is a leading plaintiffs' law firm that has represented people affected by mesothelioma for over 20 years. Men and women diagnosed with mesothelioma caused by asbestos exposure may be entitled to compensation from the companies responsible for their disease. If you would like a free consultation or more information about your legal options, please complete the form below, and a representative of our law firm will contact you as soon as possible.