Abstract:Objective: Air pollution reaches the systemic circulation in and through the lungs, causing a decrease in respiratory functions, respiratory tract infections, the development of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and an increase in exacerbations.There is no study in medical literature showing the relationship between air pollution and lower respiratory tract infection emergency service admissions in Ankara. This study aims to show the relationship between air pollution and the rate of Emergency … Show more
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