Asbestos Awareness for Veterans: Resources and Support
Asbestos.com provides comprehensive support for veterans affected by asbestos exposure, offering advocacy, medical information, VA claims assistance, and connections to mesothelioma specialists. The site details asbestos-related conditions recognized by the VA, diagnostic testing requirements, disea
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Occupational Exposure Guidance Relating to Asbestos
Asbestos-related diseases such as asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma pose risks to workers, especially those in specific occupations. The EEOICPA Circular No. 15-05 provides guidance on assessing potential asbestos exposure for Department of Energy (DOE) workers post-1986, emphasizing the nee
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Comments on Draft Risk Evaluation for Asbestos by Gabor Mezei, M.D., Ph.D.
Gabor Mezei, M.D., Ph.D., a Principal Scientist at Exponent, Inc., provides insightful comments on the Draft Risk Evaluation (DRE) for asbestos. He highlights the occurrence of mesothelioma in the absence of asbestos and challenges the assumption of increased risk in users of AABL. Mezei references
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