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Aug 8, 2017, 8 tweets

#GrandRounds @Jgold10529Jeff the "zebra" v "horse" case analysis was really educational, so sharing more details...

@Jgold10529Jeff #GrandRounds respiratory illnesses (upper & lower) common in Tanzania (not all TB)...why?

@Jgold10529Jeff @OHSUPulmCCM domestically acquired particulate lung disease (i.e. Hut Lung)

@Jgold10529Jeff large world-wide burden of chronic lung disease from indoor cooking/fuel burning, > tobacco-related COPD, esp for women!

@Jgold10529Jeff Flashback to Dr. Gold's first case report from 2000! "Hut lung. A domestically acquired particulate lung disease"
insights.ovid.com/pubmed?pmid=11…

@Jgold10529Jeff Dr. Gold referenced this 2016 article re biomass smoke exposure and chronic lung disease insights.ovid.com/pubmed?pmid=26…

@Jgold10529Jeff Check out article's Figure 1-50% all households & >90% rural households cook w biomass ovidsp.tx.ovid.com/sp-3.26.1a/ovi…

@Jgold10529Jeff 2014 article re respiratory risks from indoor household air pollution-it kills (see figure 2) thelancet.com/journals/lanre…

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