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  2. New car smell - Wikipedia

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    A Daily Telegraph article on the study described the enjoyment of new car smell as "akin to glue-sniffing". [11] However, another study showed no toxicity from new car odors in lab grown cells. The odors did trigger an immune system reaction. [12] The most common side effects of the new car smell are headaches, sore throats, nausea, and ...

  3. Aerotoxic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Although researchers have identified correlations between the aircraft occupational environment and symptoms of aerotoxic syndrome, [4] this condition is not an established medical diagnosis [5] [6] because the incidence and aetiology of the condition are still under debate. [7]

  4. Cadmium poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Acute exposure to cadmium fumes may cause flu-like symptoms including chills, fever, and muscle ache sometimes referred to as "the cadmium blues." Symptoms may resolve after a week if there is no respiratory damage. More severe exposures can cause tracheobronchitis, pneumonitis, and pulmonary edema. Symptoms of inflammation may start hours ...

  5. Automotive air conditioning - Wikipedia

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    The compressor can be driven by the car's engine (e.g. via a belt, often the serpentine belt, and an electromagnetically actuated clutch; an electronically actuated variable displacement compressor can also be always directly driven by a belt without the need of any clutch and magnet at all) or by an electric motor.

  6. Car air conditioning - Wikipedia

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  7. Smell as evidence of disease - Wikipedia

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    Smell as evidence of disease has been long used, dating back to Hippocrates around 400 years BCE. [1] It is still employed with a focus on volatile organic compounds (VOCs) found in body odor. [ 2 ] VOCs are carbon-based molecular groups having a low molecular weight, secreted during cells' metabolic processes. [ 3 ]

  8. Cyanide poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Early symptoms include headache, dizziness, fast heart rate, shortness of breath, and vomiting. [2] This phase may then be followed by seizures, slow heart rate, low blood pressure, loss of consciousness, and cardiac arrest. [2] Onset of symptoms usually occurs within a few minutes. [2] [3] Some survivors have long-term neurological problems. [2]

  9. Compressor stall - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of normal and distorted airflow into the compressor section [1] A compressor stall is a local disruption of the airflow in the compressor of a gas turbine or turbocharger. A stall that results in the complete disruption of the airflow through the compressor is referred to as a compressor surge. The severity of the phenomenon ranges ...