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Statistic ID: 257
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Asbestosis
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Source: Staff Research |
Submitted:
08/01/02 (Edited 06/09/09)
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Notes:
Asbestos-related diseases are typically diagnosed 15 to 40 years after initial exposure to asbestos. In the 1960s, there was a spike in the number of asbestos- related diseases reported by shipyard workers who had worked in close contact with asbestos during WWII.
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