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DISEASES RELATED TO ASBESTOS Generally, asbestos-containing materials that is in good condition will not release asbestos fibres, but potential health problems occur if asbestos fibres become airborne. When inhaled, asbestos fibres can be lodged in the lungs and can cause diseases like asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma. The health risks increase the more fibres you inhale.
HOW CAN YOU IDENTIFY WHETHER YOUR HOME CONTAINS ASBESTOS? The most common areas that asbestos is found in the house includes • textured ceilings and linings • asbestos cement cladding, roofing or water pipes • asbestos-backed or asbestos-containing floor coverings • soil, under/around the home. If you are unsure whether your house contains asbestos materials, it is better to treat any suspect material as though it does contain asbestos. The first thing to do if you suspect asbestos may be present in the home is to get in touch with a specialist to conduct an inspection.
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