(Z58.5) Exposure to other pollution

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2 454 in individuals diagnosis exposure to other pollution confirmed

Diagnosis exposure to other pollution is diagnosed Men are 35.37% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis exposure to other pollution

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis exposure to other pollution

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease exposure to other pollution - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 35-39

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 55-59, 65-69, 75-79, 85-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-54, 60-64, 70-74, 80-84, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-34, 40-49, 55-74, 80-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 35-39, 50-54, 75-79

Disease Features exposure to other pollution

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Exposure to other pollution - what does this mean

Exposure to other forms of pollution, such as air pollution, chemical pollutants, and water pollutants, can increase the risk of developing certain diseases, including respiratory illnesses, heart disease, and cancer. exposure to these pollutants can also lead to inflammation, oxidative stress, and other health issues.

What happens during the disease - exposure to other pollution

Exposure to other pollution can lead to a variety of diseases and illnesses due to the inhalation of toxic chemicals and particles. these pollutants can damage the lungs, leading to inflammation, irritation, and a weakened immune system. long-term exposure can also lead to respiratory illnesses, such as asthma, copd, and lung cancer. in addition, exposure to other pollution can cause cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attack and stroke, as well as neurological diseases, such as alzheimer’s and parkinson’s.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Laboratory tests
  • Imaging tests
  • Biopsy
  • Environmental sampling
  • Air quality monitoring
  • Analysis of water and soil samples

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: Reduce exposure to other pollution
  • Minimize outdoor activities
  • Ensure ventilation in the house
  • Avoid smoking indoors
  • Ensure use of air filters
  • Wear a face mask when outdoors
  • Avoid using aerosol sprays
  • Use natural cleaning products
  • Install air purifiers in the house
  • Check the air quality index regularly
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Exposure to other pollution - Prevention

The best way to prevent exposure to other pollution is to reduce or eliminate activities that generate air pollution such as burning fossil fuels, using aerosol products, and using pesticides. additionally, individuals can reduce their exposure to other pollution by limiting time spent outdoors during periods of high air pollution, wearing protective gear when outside, and using air filters in the home.