In case My Father Expired From Mesothelioma CAN MY CHANCE OF ATTAINING THE DISEASE INCREASE?

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Dr Anne Raynal Senior Medical Inspector HSE March 2007
Advertisements

Asbestos Information for Community Members 1. 2 Introduction What is asbestos? What are past and present uses of asbestos? Why is asbestos a health concern?
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Coronavirus) Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) is viral respiratory illness first reported in Saudi Arabia in 2012.
Please write down the first 3 things that come to mind when someone says the word “homeless”
Cancer – Cell Division Gone Wrong
H1N1.
Asbestos has been imported to Thailand for more than 30 years; 90% of asbestos are used in cement manufacturing products such as roof tile and cement.
Genetic Screening for Cystic Fibrosis A New Choice for You and Your pregnancy.
Lung Cancer Lung cancer is a disease in which body cells grow uncontrollably starting in the lungs.
By: Jacob Jashinsky and Jason Miller.  A normal immune system will attack anything that bad or foreign to your body.  But an autoimmune disease will.
Mesothelioma Livi Eitzman. What is it? Mesothelioma is lung cancer. The cavities within the body encompassing the chest, abdomen, and heart are surround.
Mesothelioma BY: Shane Cloud, Tennyson Hendershott, and Josh Wykoff.
Asbestos Employee Information and Training. Health effects of asbestos exposure v Asbestosis v Lung cancer 1a.
 Asbestos has been around for more than 2000 years.  Asbestos declined during the Middle Ages but was brought back during the 1700’s but did not become.
Nuclear Medicine By: George Bastawros What is nuclear medicine? According to Merriam-Webster dictionary nuclear medicine is a branch of medicine dealing.
In advanced cases coughing of blood Lung TB is the most common
Casey Bower. What is Melanoma? Melanoma is the most common cancer in the United States and the most dangerous form of skin cancer, melanoma begins in.
TYPES, CAUSES, SYMPTOMS, TREATMENTS, STATISTICS, & PICTURES HEATHER XXXXXXX, 1 ST PERIOD Lung Cancer 1
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Cases Presented by Sara Salger On behalf of Gori, Julian & Associates, P.C., Edwardsville, IL.
MESOTHELIOMA IS A RARE CANCER THAT OCCURS IN THE THIN LAYER OF TISSUE THAT COVERS THE MAJORITY OF YOUR INTERNAL ORGANS.
FHM TRAINING TOOLS This training presentation is part of FHM’s commitment to creating and keeping safe workplaces. Be sure to check out all the training.
Finance 431 Property-Liability Insurance Topic: Asbestos Guest Lecturer: Gerry Molidor Presentation Created by Gail Ross March 16, 2006.
CANCER By: Amanda Herrod.
Early Detection Is Your Best Protection. Breast Cancer Statistics for Women A woman has a one in eight chance of developing breast cancer in her lifetime.
National policy on Hepatitis B at the Workplace
Lung Cancer By Ella Mason.. Causes of Lung Cancer. The main cause of lung cancer is smoking. Smoking causes cancer because there is substances within.
Cancer – Cell Division Gone Wrong. Cancer _____________ It results from a change (mutation) in the DNA All subsequent daughter cells contain the same.
By: Rusita, Jimmy, and Bobby. History  Lung cancer is a disease characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in the tissue of the lung.  People who smoke.
Child with hematological dysfunction Emad Al Khatib, RN,MSN,CNS.
Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse. Alcoholism Also known as alcohol dependence Occurs when a person show signs of physical addiction. When one continues to.
H1N1 VIRUS SWINE FLU. What is the H1N1 Virus? It is a new virus that is spread from person to person first detected in people in the United States in.
Lung Cancer By: Jake Tyvol. What is lung cancer? Cancer itself is defined as a group of abnormal cells that don’t develop into regular tissues and divide.
Chronic Diseases. Cardiovascular Disease  Disease that affects the heart or blood vessels  Two types – hypertension and atherosclerosis  Behavioral.
Impact of Secondhand Smoke Going for the 3 Increases: Increase in Health, Increase in Happiness & Increase in Energy Strategies for Success in Health Management.
Introduction : Asbestosis is a lung disease associated with one's exposure to a useful, heat retardant product, made from fibrous material, that can be.
Finance 431 Property-Liability Insurance Topic: Asbestos Guest Lecturer: Gail M. Ross, FCAS,MAAA March 3, 2005.
Prostate Cancer Coalition of North Carolina Prostate Cancer / Breast Cancer Brother / Sister Diseases Your Name PCCNC Women’s Programs Your.
SARS: Protecting Workers. OSHA Guidance for Employers on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Potentially deadly respiratory disease Potentially deadly.
HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS. Characteristics of HSV DNA double stranded virus, linear Enveloped Virion size 200 nm, relatively big 9 HSVs, Ex. Varicella, EBV,
Career Research Project
Asbestos Safety Today’s topic is Asbestos Safety. This training is required by OSHA’s Asbestos Standard (29 CFR ). You will learn: About the dangers.
Health Hazards!!! Introduction:
NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE Environmental Health and Safety Department
LUNG CANCER!!! BY VICTORIA B 7F. Lung cancer is mainly caused by smoking cigarettes. There are other causes though but the most common is smoking. Lung.
Mesothelioma BY: Savannah Field & Emily Zahn. OUTLINE Vocabulary Background Information Population Affected Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Conclusion Works.
ASBESTOSIS.
James R. Ginder, MS, WEMT,PI, CHES Health Education Specialist Jeremy D. Hamilton Health Education Intern Hamilton County Health Department
DEALING WITH MESOTHELIOMA AND ASBESTOSIS. DEALING WITH MESOTHELIOMA Mesothelioma And Asbestosis are both deadly lung diseases caused due to impermissible.
DO YOU KNOW Symptoms of Mesothelioma. SYMPTOMS OF MESOTHELIOMA Mesothelioma is an uncommon type of cancer which ruins the lining of the interior chest.
The Dilemmas Regarding Mesothelioma Lawsuits. Amongst the several occupational hazards that can happen to individuals, one of the more serious ones will.
+ Can There Be Any Correlation Between Cigarette Smoking And Mesothelioma Cancer?
My Father-In-Law Has Mesothelioma, Can I File A Lawsuit For Him If I Have Power Of Attorney?
Can You File A Lawsuit For Malignant Pleura Mesothelioma And What's It's Survival Rate?
AM I ABLE TO FILE A LAWSUIT FOR MY FATHER-IN- LAW THAT HAS MESOTHELIOMA In case I Have Power Of Attorney?
What's The Latency Period for Mesothelioma?
If My Father Was Exposed To Asbestos Leading To Mesothelioma, Can We Sue The Employer?
Could My Mother Sue My Fathers Exployers After She Was Diagnosed With Mesothelioma?
What's The Life Expectancy Of Someone Diagnosed With Mesothelioma And Which Jobs Are Most Susceptible To Asbestos?
Which Signs Of Mesothelioma Are Most Common?
If Working In A Construction Site, What Are The Chances Of Getting Mesothelioma?
In Louisiana, How Long After A Death From Mesothelioma Do You Have To File A Lawsuit?
Take Care of Yourself Your friends and family need you!
Occupational Health Nursing:
Health Effects of Asbestos Exposure
2 Diseases in the Respiratory System
Click anywhere to get started…
ASBESTOS Introduction
Asbestos Related Diseases
Abestosis By: Martha Flores.
BloodBorne Pathogens & OSHA
Presentation transcript:

In case My Father Expired From Mesothelioma CAN MY CHANCE OF ATTAINING THE DISEASE INCREASE?

Can My Chance Of Attaining The Disease Increase? 1000s of women and men expire because of mesothelioma each year based on the most recent statistics. As is typical with an industrial employee, he comes home covered with asbestos fibers and thus expose his relatives to the risk.Mesothelioma legal professionals come across second-hand exposure to asbestos more often. Speak to a qualified Louisiana Law Firm immediately and receive legal assistance to handle your losses.

Can My Chance Of Attaining The Disease Increase? What you need to find out about Mesothelioma The National Cancer Institute outlines Mesothelioma as a sporadic form of cancer and those dangerous cells are found in the lining of the chest area, surrounding the heart along with the abdomen cavity. The deadly asbestos cancer attacks safety lining of the major parts of the body. There isn't any remedy for mesothelioma, but the people can survive for a long time special care and different treatment methods. Symptoms of mesothelioma include difficulty breathing, weight-loss, fever, coughing, pain and inflammation.

Can My Chance Of Attaining The Disease Increase? How can you get Mesothelioma Mesothelioma is normally a result of asbestos exposure at the job. Workers who have been working for long hours and many years under asbestos exposure experience the highest chance of acquiring cancer. However, mesothelioma cases have been reported despite a brief exposure. One really should be wary of workplaces with flooring and rooftops that contain asbestos. Workplaces with insulated machinery, shingles, brake linings as well as cement pose the greatest risk. The Asbestos particles get breathed in or ingested, and for that reason cause grave health issues later on. The signs and symptoms may appear after a gap of 20 to Fifty years.

Can My Chance Of Attaining The Disease Increase? Genetic Risk Aspects Contact with Asbestos is well known major risk element for mesothelioma cancer. However, nowadays, genetic predispositions, erionite exposure and a virus known as Simian Virus 40 also have been determined the culprits. Mesothelioma scientists have identified a gene that can indicate people with a greater danger for getting asbestos-related cancer. Though exposure levels and duration of exposure remain the major cause, some individuals are simply more prone because of the genetic factors. Hence, in case your father passed away from Mesothelioma, you have a light chance of getting the condition. However, the only positive way to find out is to get in touch with a health care professional and get regular tests.father passed away from Mesothelioma

Can My Chance Of Attaining The Disease Increase? Do you possess an asbestos-related lawsuit? If a person has been diagnosed with mesothelioma, they have an asbestos-related lawsuit. Those who've worked around asbestos, they've caught the ailment probably because of contact with asbestos. Several states accept the asbestos lawsuit submitted by those who have sufficient reason to expect to develop asbestos-related ailments. The 1st step is always to contact a highly trained attorney in Louisiana after you have proof of your illness.

Can My Chance Of Attaining The Disease Increase? If someone in your family is struggling with this lethal ailment, you are eligible to legal and monetary reimbursement, as stated by Louisiana Law Firm, who is a qualified lawyer for mesothelioma cases. He is proficient in mesothelioma and litigations and will firstly reach the cause for asbestos exposure at several places. He might request your work history and clinical records to receive essential information. He might even interview your co-workers or ex-workers.Louisiana Law Firm

Can My Chance Of Attaining The Disease Increase? Gertler Law Firm 127 Carondelet St. New Orleans, LA (504)