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person's response to exposure differs and may be based upon genetic makeup and certain lifestyle v '
activities, particularly smoking.
If you suspect that you have been exposed to asbestos fibers, especially if you think the exposure was
long-term, you should consult a physician experienced in occupational and environmental medicine.
For more information about Asbestos, go to ATSDR ToxFAQs—.
For other information, contact Kathy Skipper, John Florence, or Mike Groutt, ATSDR Office
of Policy and External Affairs, at (404) 498-0070, or via e-mail at the ATSDR Press Office at
TSDRPress@cdagov.
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