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Ep 118 Asbestos: Corruption and cancer and corporate greed, oh my!

This Podcast Will Kill You

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Asbestosis: A Restrictive Lung Disease

Asbestos looks and is really very similar to a pretty generic disease called interstitial pulmonary fibrosis. You can't get air to actually cross from the lungs into the bloodstream. On an X-ray or a CT scan, you can often see this pattern called honeycombing because the spaces between little air sacs are thickened so you can see those scarred, inflamed areas more prominently.

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