inhalation exposure:

What are Some Examples of Toxicants that Pose Inhalation Risks?

Several chemicals pose significant inhalation risks, including:
Asbestos: Inhalation of asbestos fibers can lead to lung cancer, mesothelioma, and asbestosis.
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs): Commonly found in industrial settings and household products, VOCs can cause respiratory irritation and liver damage.
Particulate Matter (PM): Fine particles from industrial and vehicular emissions can penetrate deep into the lungs, causing cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.
Carbon Monoxide: This odorless gas can interfere with oxygen transport in the blood, leading to symptoms like headaches, dizziness, and at high levels, death.

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