Research Article
The Immediate Pulmonary Disease Pattern following Exposure to High Concentrations of Chlorine Gas
Table 3
Presenting symptoms and physical findings in patients who underwent spirometry.
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| Symptoms: | | Sore throat | 35 | Cough | 9 | Nose irritation | 8 | Shortness of breath | 7 | Choking | 6 | Chest pain | 6 | Productive cough | 5 | Dizziness | 3 | Headache | 4 | Eye irritation | 4 | Nausea/vomiting
| 2 | Physical findings: | | Tachypnea | 10 | Tachycardia | 9 | Crackles | 5 | Wheeze | 6 | Decreased breath sounds | 2 |
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