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Can you call your local contractor and see if you have asbestos?
A local contractor would not be able to determine if you have asbestos in your home. You would need a professional because a special microscope is needed. Asbestos is very dangerous and can lead to lung cancer and mesothiliomia.
Can you get lung cancer from being a electrician?
Lung cancer is caused by an exposure to certain carcinogens- cancer causing things. ONE of those tinhs is asbestos. At one time, SOME electrical wiring was insulated with asbestos, as well as building insulation, dry wall mud, plaster, etc that an electrician would disturb. While it would be POSSIBLE to have an occupational exposure to lung cancer, for an electrician it would be pretty remote.
Why would asbestos be a problem to humans?
Asbestos is a problem to humans because, if it is breathed in in sufficient quantities for a sufficient amount of time, the chances of getting mesotheleoma, lung cancer, and asbestosis are substantially increased.
What kind of doctor would diagnose the symptoms of ovarian cancer in a patient?
As with all other forms of cancer, an oncologist would be the doctor or specialist that would diagnose the symptoms of ovarian cancer in a female patient. Warning signs might be found from a gynecologist during a pap smear, but an oncologist would verify the findings for cancer.
Would a house built in 1957 in US have asbestos?
Yes, a house built in 1957 in the U.S. is likely to contain asbestos. Asbestos was commonly used in building materials, such as insulation, flooring, and roofing, until the late 1970s when its health risks became widely recognized. If you suspect asbestos in an older home, it's important to have a professional inspection and testing conducted before undertaking any renovations.
What are the symptoms of all the stages of liver cancer?
In my honest opinion, I am not too sure what the symptoms of all the stages of liver cancer are. I would try looking on websites to find this information.
What are the benefits of asbestos tiles?
Asbestos tiles are affordable yet they can give you the risk of getting lung cancer and other diseases. I would rather go with clay tiles because those are nice and they are better for you since they are more natural.
What diseases can result from from asbestos exposure?
Symptoms in general are changes in sense of well being, in body function or appearance, or in health that would suggest a recent exposure. There are no symptoms of asbestos exposure. Years after a substantial exposure has begun, a disease condition may become apparent. That is not a symptom of exposure, but it is a result of exposure.
Where can I find more information on mesothelioma ?
Mesothelioma is a rare lung cancer which is usually caused by exposure to asbestos. The best place to start would be your doctor who can perform testing to determine if your cancer is specifically mesothemlioma
How do you know if you have anal cancer?
There are no symptoms of rectal cancer that are specific to rectal cancer. However, signs that you may have rectal cancer include itching, bleeding, pain or the formation of a growth. Please note that these symptoms are also symptoms of less life threatening conditions.
What are the symptoms of a h pylori infection?
There are actually few to none known symptoms of having a h pylori infection. This does lead to stomach cancer if one has it but there are no symptoms that one would have to realize this until one may develop the stomach cancer.
Would THC help fight cancer?
THC doesn't fight cancer, it relieves the symptoms of nausea etc. from treatments such as Chemotherapy.
