Is asbestos killing 100,000 people each year?

Is asbestos killing 100,000 people each year?

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It’s not completely difficult for us do searching about “100,000 annual death figure from asbestos-related disease” on Google. Even if be written in any kind of language, these information are always dimly and vague. Have any person ever demanded himself where are these figure from?
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As far as Health risk is concerned, why is chrysotile so different from amphibole?

As far as Health risk is concerned, why is chrysotile so different from amphibole?

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There is growing scientific evidence demonstrating that asbestos induced lung cancer, such as asbestosis, is a threshold phenomenon. Low exposures to chrysotile do not present a detectable risk to health. Since total dose over time determines the likelihood of the occurrence and progression of disease, studies suggest that the risk of an adverse outcome may be low, even if high exposures are experienced for a short duration.