Mesothelioma Through Secondary Exposure
Key Takeaways Mesothelioma can be caused by secondary (secondhand) asbestos exposure — not just direct workplace contact. Spouses, children, and other family members have developed mesothelioma from asbestos fibers brought home on a loved one’s clothing, skin, and hair. Secondhand exposure is just as dangerous as primary exposure. In one documented case, a woman developed […]
