What is Asbestosis?

             In recent years, people are getting more concerned about asbestos which is a silicate minerals by natural and is widespread throughout the world due to its profitable physical properties.  However, exposure to asbestos will cause lung cancer, mesothelioma, and asbestosis.

            According to the dictionary.com, Asbestosis is a pneumoconiosis due to asbestos praticles that is marked by fibrosis and scarring of lung tissue. Asbestosis is one of the most dangerous diseases in the world since we might not notice that we have infected by it. Especially those people who work with asbestos; they have a high risks of getting asbestosis. Patients might experience shortness of breath and a high risk for lung cancer, or mesothelioma. 

             To know more about the Asbestosis, keep an eye on my blog and I would love to share my knowledge with you. 

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