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Asbestos roofing is not dangerous by itself, but when damaged this material releases tiny particles into the air, which can lead to mesothelioma and asbestosis if inhaled or swallowed. Modern products are a lot safer than old ones, because they feature the chrysotile variety of this mineral. Unlike amphibole fibers, chrysotile ones are serpent-shaped, and therefore they can be washed out of the lungs in the course of time. Asbestos roofing is not dangerous by itself, but when damaged this material releases tiny particles into the air, which can lead to mesothelioma and asbestosis if inhaled or swallowed.

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However, old homes may feature amphibole varieties. They are not dangerous unless they are not disturbed or damaged; therefore, one should not commence remodeling or repair without consulting a trained specialist. Removal procedures are very costly, and more often than not it is better to leave it alone. Asbestos roofing is not dangerous by itself, but when damaged this material releases tiny particles into the air, which can lead to mesothelioma and asbestosis if inhaled or swallowed.

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