Public Health Statement: Asbestos: CAS#: 1332-21-4

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• Corporate Authors:
  United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Division of Toxicology.
• Description:
  This Public Health Statement is the summary chapter from the Toxicological Profile for Asbestos. It is one in a series of Public Health Statements about hazardous substances and their health effects. A shorter version, the ToxFAQsTM is also available.
  
  This information is important because this substance may harm you. The effects of exposure to any hazardous substance depend on the dose, the duration, how you are exposed, personal traits and habits, and whether other chemicals are present. For more information, call the ATSDR Information Center at 1-888-422-8737.
  
  Reference: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). 2001. Toxicological Profile for Asbestos. Atlanta, GA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service.
  
  tp61-c1-b.pdf
  
  
• Subjects:
  Asbestos//toxicity Asbestos/dverse Effects Carcinogens Environmental Pollutants/toxicity
• Series:
  Public Health Statement
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Pages in Document:
  9 unnumbered pages
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:64f03207d44b0163b01985629e96e297a8fb507119af0dd247870964da722a504c67753944471e79ba4e135ded345fa92d91cd001e2d2885d020febf9290ccc4
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  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/152147/cdc_152147_DS1.pdf
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