If you expose yourself to asbestos, it will lead to diseases such as mesothelioma, cancer in the lungs etc.When you happen to breathe asbestos through your lungs, your will have deposits of Asbestos fibres.This will cause serious respiratory damage to lungs since the fibres get trapped in the lungs.
Asbestos exposure and exposure to dust cause malignant Mesothelioma which affects the thin layer of membrane covering the abdomen and chest.
Asbestos also causes cancer in the colon, esophagus and digestive tract.Some sort of lymphoma also is caused by Asbestos.Asbestos also causes asbestos lung cancer which are of two types- small and non-small cell cancer.