Although they can filter particles such as pollen, air conditioners may also become a suitable environment for the development and multiplication of organisms (viruses, bacteria), which can spread rapidly especially indoors. Also, this type of appliance emits aerosols – small particles of organic or inorganic origin – which have a strong allergenic effect. Because the air does not have the necessary humidity, it decreases the immune resistance of the airway mucosa and thus, we can get serious allergies and more. Air conditioners also reduce the body’s ability to defend itself and thus increase the risk of infections, the airways being among the first to be affected. Allergies and respiratory infections can be avoided if: The air conditioner is set to the temperature of 24-25 degrees C instead of 21- 22, as it is usually used. Do not install air conditioning in the bedrooms, but rather in the hallway, in order to cool the rooms indirectly. At work, make sure that desks are located ...
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