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highly-efficient particulate air cleaning device

Indications: - useful for reducing airborne cat dander, mold spores, particulate matter from second-hand smoke Contraindications: - not useful for reducing nicotine exposure from second-hand smoke [2] - not useful for dust mites

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General

air cleaner; air filter

References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998
  2. Butz AM et al. A randomized trial of air cleaners and a health coach to improve indoor air quality for inner-city children with asthma and secondhand smoke exposure. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2011 Aug; 165:741 PMID: 21810636