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Haze induced increase in respiratory tract infection
2010-10-12 07:15:00 Source: Xinhua Daily (Nanjing) keep abreast of 0 mobile phone to read news
"Alternating summer season, the temperature difference between day and night, hot and cold, respiratory disease itself is high season, plus two days the weather has been gray city, respiratory outpatients more than two percent or so earlier." Nanjing Zhang Deping Drum Tower Hospital, director of Respiratory, said haze particles contain a variety of sources and allergies are serious source of infection for the elderly, children, respiratory tract irritation is very large as to cause, such as bronchial asthma, pneumonia and other respiratory diseases, will inhibit blood circulation, leading to cardiovascular disease, hypertension, stroke and so on. Zhang Deping said that the impact of air quality on respiratory diseases have a lag effect, in general, one week after the fog and haze there is a peak incidence of respiratory diseases.
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2010-10-12 07:15:00 Source: Xinhua Daily (Nanjing) keep abreast of 0 mobile phone to read news
本报讯连日来，南京一直笼罩在大雾霾中。
WASHINGTON days, Nanjing has always been shrouded in a haze of fog. From several major hospitals in Nanjing information that respiratory, respiratory infections, chronic bronchitis and recurrence of the old, and asthma patients increased significantly."Alternating summer season, the temperature difference between day and night, hot and cold, respiratory disease itself is high season, plus two days the weather has been gray city, respiratory outpatients more than two percent or so earlier." Nanjing Zhang Deping Drum Tower Hospital, director of Respiratory, said haze particles contain a variety of sources and allergies are serious source of infection for the elderly, children, respiratory tract irritation is very large as to cause, such as bronchial asthma, pneumonia and other respiratory diseases, will inhibit blood circulation, leading to cardiovascular disease, hypertension, stroke and so on. Zhang Deping said that the impact of air quality on respiratory diseases have a lag effect, in general, one week after the fog and haze there is a peak incidence of respiratory diseases.
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