易混淆的单词： Asbestos

Disturbing asbestos can release microscopic fibers to the air .

受到破坏的石棉可能会向空气中释放微细纤维。

Workers exposed to asbestos can develop cancer .

长期接触石棉的工人可能罹患癌症。

Pets also played an important role in drawing a link between asbestos and mesothelioma .

宠物在把石棉和间皮瘤关联起来的过程中也起着重要的作用。

Malignant mesothelioma is a life-threatening type of cancer commonly caused by exposure to asbestos .

恶性间皮瘤是一种致命的癌症，它通常是由于长期接触石棉而造成的。

These included high health risks due to injuries , noxious fumes and the handling of asbestos .

这些包括因为身体伤害，释放出有毒气体和对石棉的不当处理，都会造成高健康风险。