Additional Resources

What to know

To learn more, visit these additional resources from ATSDR as well as links to websites of agencies with whom ATSDR frequently collaborates.

ATSDR

Asbestos in Your Environment: What You Can Do to Limit Exposure
Do to Limit Exposure Asbestos may be present in your environment because it can be released from nat...
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Asbestos and Health: Frequently Asked Questions
Asbestos and Health: Frequently Asked Questions
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Toxicological Profile for Asbestos
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ToxFAQs Asbestos
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Report on the Expert Panel on Health Effects of Asbestos and Synthetic Vitreous Fibers: The Influence of Fiber Length – March 2003
Report on the Expert Panel on Health Effects of Asbestos and Synthetic Vitreous Fibers: The Influenc...
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Report on the Expert Panel on Biomarkers of Asbestos Exposure and Disease – May 2006
Report on the Expert Panel on Biomarkers of Asbestos Exposure and Disease May 9-10, 2006
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External websites

American Cancer Society: Mesothelioma Landing Page
American Cancer Society: Lung Cancer
Consumer Products Safety Commission: Asbestos in the Home
Environmental Protection Agency: Asbestos webpage
Occupational Safety and Health Administration: Asbestos webpage
Mineral Resources Online Spatial Data: Asbestos Mine Prospects, and Occurrences in the Continental United States
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