Asbestosis
Last updated: Thursday, 11, November, 2010
| Consequences | Appropriate Tests |
|---|---|
Diagnosis is based on history, physical examination and diagnostic imaging. Exposure may have been minimal, remote in time and indirect. Lung and/or plural biopsy may be indicated. | |
Assessment of respiratory function, blood gases. | |
Lung carcinoma | |
Mesothelioma |
