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If someone have copd or asthma . So is it necessary that these people must protect theirself from air pollution ?
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Yes, better to have self protection.
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It will reduce exacerbations
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
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11 yrs exp
Greater Noida
definitely yes
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Dr. Prince George Varughese
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Ernakulam
Indoor and outdoor pollution will affect your lungs.
Better to use mask in a polluted city and keep your indoor environment clean
If you are an asthmatic or copd patient kindly keep the inhaler with yourself always
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Dr. Shruti Jain
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Delhi
it is important for everyone to use mask and protect themselves .
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