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Al Haddrell0

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Aerosol scientist/Aerobiologist, Canadian and #Canucks fan living in the UK. #eurovision enthusiast. I’m also at: https://t.co/Ut3mF6fa5w

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Jun 21, 2025
Since there is talk about bringing back ASBESTOS (this is somehow true), I thought it would be useful to describe just some what happens to you when you breath this stuff into your lungs. In short, i...
SummaryA detailed explanation of how asbestos damages lungs when inhaled: the rod-shaped fibers impale macrophages (immune cells), triggering chronic inflammation and excessive scarring (fibrosis) that progressively worsens lung function and can lead to mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis. The thread emphasizes that lung damage from asbestos is permanent and cumulative.19 tweets2 min read