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Asbestos fibers enter the body by inhalation of airborne particles or by ingestion
Asbestos can become embedded in the tissues of the respiratory or digestive systems. Years of exposure to asbestos can cause numerous disabling or fatal diseases. Among these diseases are asbestosis, an emphysemalike condition; lung cancer; mesothelioma, a cancerous tumor that spreads rapidly in the cells of membranes covering the lungs and body organs; and gastrointestinal cancer.

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Asbestos Lawyer.com Terms

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Intermediate Exposure

Definition:
Exposure to a chemical for a duration of 15-364 days, as specified in the Toxicological Profiles.

Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL)

Definition:
An Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) allowable exposure level in workplace air averaged over an 8-hour shift of a 40 hour workweek.

Risk Ratio

Definition:
The ratio of the risk among persons with specific risk factors compared to the risk among persons without risk factors. A risk ratio greater than 1 indicates greater risk of disease in the exposed group compared to the unexposed.

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Pennsylvania Asbestos Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Asbestos attorney you should contact our Asbestos Attorney as soon as possible:

Aliquippa
Allentown
Bensalem
Bethlehem
Butler
Carlisle
Chambersburg
Chester
Coatesville
Coraopolis
Downingtown
Doylestown
East Stroudsburg
Easton
Greensburg
Hanover
Havertown
Hazleton
Irwin
Lancaster
Lansdale

Lebanon
Lititz
Media
Morrisville
New Castle
New Kensington
Norristown
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Pottstown
Southampton
State College
Uniontown
Upper Darby
Warminster
Washington
West Chester
Wilkes Barre
Williamsport
York

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