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The first identified death from asbestosis was registered in 1924. The difficulty in answering this question stems from several factors: (1) timing [""how many people have died..?"" -- all-time or this year?] (2) geography [worldwide or in a specific country?] and (3) asbestosis as direct cause of death or among all contributing factors listed on the death certificate?Finally, it is important to remember that asbestosis is a chronic-exposure condition (as opposed to a ""poisoning""-type condition
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What is asbestos poisoning?
"Asbestos poisoning" is not a term that is used when discussing asbestos. It implies an adverse effect occurring soon after exposure to too much asbestos but that is not what happens. The adverse effects of asbestos exposures occur only many years after asbestos exposure began.
What are the main sources of exposure leading to asbestos poisoning?
Asbestos exposure is widespread: . Asbestos has been used for many different things such as building and construction or garden products.
How many people have died from radiation poisoning in Australia?
Depending on who where near the radiation poisoning?
How many people have died of ink poisoning?
1094848928482
How many plumbers die of asbestos poisoning?
There is no disease called "asbestos poisoning." The dieseases caused by asbestos are asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma. Plumbers who worked in the 1970s and before might have suffered one or more of these diseases. Those who began wroking in the early 1980s or later probably will not, because asbestos disturbances were more tightly regulated and controlled.
How is many people died from asbestos in 2007?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 107,000 people worldwide died from asbestos-related diseases in 2007. These diseases include mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis, which are all linked to exposure to asbestos fibers.
How many people have died by Alcohol poisoning?
No one knows and the estimates vary widely.
How many people died during the building of the Hoover Dam from carbon dioxide poisoning?
none
How many people died from alchohol poisoning last year?
I suppose that an exact and credible statistics doesn't exist.
Is there any anthrax incident during 2007?
In the year 2007 there were many people who died due to Antrax poisoning.
How many people died from asbestod gases in 2007?
Asbestos is not a gas, but a particulate. Between 550 and 600 deaths per year in the US only.
What famous person died of hemlock poisoning?
Probably many people, but the most famous is likely the ancient Greek philosopher, Socrates.
