This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pathology
[{'content': 'Mesothelioma associated with which variety of asbestos ? \nSelect and explain. \nA. Serpentine, B. Amphibole, C. Both the above, D. None of the above', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': "Answer: B \nExplanation: Ans. is 'b' i.e., Amphibole Asbestos-Related DiseasesAsbestos is a family of proinflammatory crystalline hydrated silicates that are associated with pulmonary fibrosis, carcinoma, mesothelioma, and other cancers.There are two distinct geometric forms of asbestosi) Serpentine (chrysolite) - most of the asbestos used in industryii) Amphibole (crocidolite)Both serpentine and amphibole can cause all asbestos related diseases except for mesothelioma, which is usually associated with amphibole (crocidolite).", 'role': 'assistant'}]