KLEES, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the trial court granting defendant's exception of no cause of action. The sole issue presented for our review is whether Jones Act seamen who were occupationally exposed to asbestos during their employment may maintain an action for fear of asbestos-related diseases and medical monitoring costs absent physical manifestation of disease.
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