ASBESTOS LUNG DISEASE
Asbestos Report: Work-Related Lung Disease Surveillance
Read the report from the CDC regarding the lung diseases associated with exposure to asbestos and other carcinogens.
Work-Related Lung Disease
Surveillance Report
2002
Division of Respiratory Disease Studies
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Public Health Service
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
May 2003
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