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2014
Dusty Air Pollution is Associated with an Increased Risk of Allergic Diseases in Southwestern Part of Iran.
Gheybi, Mohammad Kazzem
Movahed, Ali Movahed
Dehdari, Reyhaneh
Amiri, Shahram
Khazaei, Hassan Ali
Gooya, Mostafa
Dehbashi, Fereshteh
Fatemi, Atena
Sovid, Neda
Hajiani, Gholamreza
Tahmasebi, Rahim
Dobaraderan, Sina
Assadi, Majid
Farrokhi, Shokrollah
Iranian journal of allergy, asthma, and immunology 2014 Dec;13: 404-11
Abstract

Concerns have been raised about the adverse impact of dusty air pollution (DAP) on human health. The aim of this study was to find the association between dusty air pollution based on air quality index (AQI) and the risk of allergic diseases in southwestern provinces of Iran, with assessing cytokine profiles and lymphocyte immunophenotypes.In this case control study 148 individuals participated. The sampling was done in hazardous condition (AQI>300) as the case and clean air (AQI

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