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Asbestos
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Refers to a group of silicate minerals composed of tiny fibers used in a wide variety of manufactured products. Inhaling asbestos fibers has been shown to cause diseases.
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UF
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Asbestos exposure
UF
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Asbestos products
UF
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Asbestos removal
UF
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Asbestos testing
UF
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Exposure to asbestos
UF
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Inhalation of asbestos
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Manufactured products
BT
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Date of creation
06-Nov-2011
Accepted term
06-Nov-2011
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