n.石棉沉着病，石棉肺(因吸入石棉粉尘引起的肺病)

Asbestosis is a lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos fibers.
石棉肺是由于吸入石棉纤维引起的肺部疾病。
The primary symptom of asbestosis is shortness of breath.
石棉肺的主要症状是呼吸困难。
Workers in the shipbuilding industry are at high risk for developing asbestosis.
船厂工人患石棉肺的风险很高。
Early detection of asbestosis is crucial for effective treatment.
早期发现石棉肺对于有效治疗至关重要。
Asbestosis was more common in men due to their historically higher exposure to asbestos.
因历史上男性接触石棉较多，所以石棉肺在男性中更为常见。
Occupational safety measures have greatly reduced the incidence of asbestosis.
职业安全措施大大减少了石棉肺的发生率。
Long-term exposure to asbestos can lead to the progression of asbestosis into a more severe form, like mesothelioma.
长期接触石棉可能导致石棉肺恶化为恶性间皮瘤。
Medical tests, such as chest X-rays, are used to diagnose and monitor asbestosis.
医疗检查，如胸部X光，用于诊断和监控石棉肺。
Despite advancements in treatment, asbestosis remains a life-threatening condition for many victims.
尽管治疗有所进步，但石棉肺对许多受害者来说仍然是致命的。
Lawsuits against asbestos manufacturers have provided compensation for asbestosis sufferers and their families.
对石棉制造商的诉讼为石棉肺患者及其家庭提供了赔偿。