asbestosis

Asbestosis is a lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos fibers.

Workers who were exposed to asbestos are at risk of developing asbestosis.

Asbestosis can lead to breathing difficulties and scarring of the lung tissue.

The symptoms of asbestosis may not appear until many years after exposure.

Regular health check-ups are important for early detection of asbestosis.

Asbestosis is a progressive disease that can worsen over time.

Quitting smoking can help reduce the risk of complications in asbestosis patients.

Patients with asbestosis may require oxygen therapy to help with breathing difficulties.

Asbestosis is a preventable disease through proper workplace safety measures.

Support groups can provide emotional and practical support for individuals living with asbestosis.