1. Petillos

2. BACKGROUND: CHLORINE
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Discovered in 1774 by Carl Wilhelm Scheele
This element is a part of the halogen series
forming salts. Important chemical in water
purification.
Chlorine is a toxic gas that irritates the
respiratory system

3. DISEASE: ASMATHIC BRONCHITIS
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is an inflammatory airway condition that
leads to tightening of the muscles around the
airways and swelling, both of which cause
the airways to narrow
is an acute inflammation of the air passages
within the lungs

4. Sign and symptoms
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5. PREVENTION :
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• Avoid exposure to irritants
• Avoiding long exposure to air
pollution

6. DIAGNOSIS
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 inflamed bronchial tubes along with thick, profuse
mucus
 Breathing becomes difficult
 Wheezing and other symptoms can last for weeks
 Other symptoms include fatigue, malaise, weakness
and weight loss

7. TREATMENT
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 In the presence of a bacterial infection, antibiotics
may be prescribed.
 Drinking fluids is very important because fever
causes the body to lose fluid faster
 A cool mist vaporizer
 OTC cough suppressant
 Natural treatments