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Cor pulmonale This is a condition whereby there is failure of the right side of heart because of increased blood pressure in the right ventricle and the pulmonary arteries Lung parenchyma This is the tissue of the lung, which supports the airways of the respiratory tree Mesothelioma This is the tumor of the mesothelium which lines the pleura and peritoneum |
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Posted by:
RobatAsbestosis
Posted on: 10/06/2009 Hi - we are looking for people affected to share their stories on Asbestosis, if interested please get in touch. Cheers, |
zaki