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Although you may not have any of the following symptoms you should consider seeking medical attention if you have been exposed to asbestos, even for a small amount of time. Some of the following symptoms may indicate a problem, related to exposure and inhalation of asbestos;

Chest pain
Shortness of breath
Coughing
Increased sputum
Weight loss
Coughing up blood
Hoarseness

Your doctor can advise you on any concerns you may have related to these symptoms. A job and medical history will be taken, to try and single out exposure. The next steps involve testing which can help assess any problems developing already, or rule out any problems possibly developing.

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