Pharmacists Club President: Iodine pills reduce the risk of radiation infection by 90%
Dr. Mohamed Esmat, head of the Egyptian Pharmacists Club, and a member of the Executive Office of the Arab Pharmacists Union, warned of the danger of radioactive leakage on human health, as it folds thyroid cancer (especially in children and adolescents), blood, fertility and nervous system disorders, and genetic deformities that may be transmitted to future generations, immune diseases, pulmonary and bloody fibrosis, psychological and societal disorders as a result of isolation Fear and environmental pollution. Hypothyroidism. Inhaling or swallowing radioactive substances, so the body enters and attacks vital cells, especially the thyroid gland. Iodide & ndash; Exposure. They are children and pregnant women, workers in areas close to nuclear reactors or facilities, and residents of the areas affected by stricken radiological leakage, medical and relief crews that deal with polluted areas. It includes providing strategic stocks of iodine pills, training pharmacists and doctors on the correct use, spreading simplified societal awareness, and preparing emergency drug exchange units in the event of any leakage. A pivotal protector in the hour of danger, and pharmacists must be the first scientific and medical defense line in this silent battle.
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