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Short term exposures to air pollutants does not result in fatal outcomes and the effects are usually mild and reversible, said Padma Shri Awardee Dr A Marthanda Pillai and Padma Shri Awardee Dr K K Aggarwal, Honorary Secretary General, Indian Medical Association in a joint statement. The experts say that short term exposure is only hazardous to children, elderly and individuals with chronic disease of respiratory or circulatory system.

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