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Which type of exposure is the primary cause of mesothelioma and asbestosis?
Which type of exposure is the primary cause of mesothelioma and asbestosis?
- Medical exposure
- Environmental exposure
- Occupational exposure (correct)
- Secondary exposure
Who is at higher risk of secondary asbestos exposure?
Who is at higher risk of secondary asbestos exposure?
- Men working in construction
- Blue-collar workers
- Wives of factory workers (correct)
- Children of industrial workers
Which occupation is NOT mentioned as having a higher risk of occupational asbestos exposure?
Which occupation is NOT mentioned as having a higher risk of occupational asbestos exposure?
- Boiler worker
- Teacher (correct)
- Plumber
- Steel mill worker
What is another term for secondary asbestos exposure?
What is another term for secondary asbestos exposure?
Who is more likely to suffer from secondary asbestos exposure?
Who is more likely to suffer from secondary asbestos exposure?
What is the main risk associated with occupational asbestos exposure?
What is the main risk associated with occupational asbestos exposure?
What is the primary mineral in talcum powder?
What is the primary mineral in talcum powder?
Which of the following is the most significant health risk associated with asbestos-contaminated talc?
Which of the following is the most significant health risk associated with asbestos-contaminated talc?
What is the latency period for the development of mesothelioma after asbestos exposure?
What is the latency period for the development of mesothelioma after asbestos exposure?
What is the main reason talcum powder became popular as an ingredient in baby powder and cosmetics?
What is the main reason talcum powder became popular as an ingredient in baby powder and cosmetics?
When did strict regulations to curb asbestos exposure trend get enacted?
When did strict regulations to curb asbestos exposure trend get enacted?
What is the primary color of talc?
What is the primary color of talc?
Which company has been the most famous name in talcum powder products for over 100 years?
Which company has been the most famous name in talcum powder products for over 100 years?
Which of the following is NOT a health risk associated with talcum powder exposure?
Which of the following is NOT a health risk associated with talcum powder exposure?
What is the texture of talc when it's ground down to a fine powder?
What is the texture of talc when it's ground down to a fine powder?
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