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The individual exposed to high concentrations of ammonia would experience a burning sensation in:
The throat
The respiratory tract
& the nose.
It could lead to airway destruction, resulting to respiratory distress or failure. It can also cause bronchial or alveolar edema.
When an individual is exposed to lower concentrations of ammonia:
It causes irritation in the nose and throat.
It also causes coughing.
Even at low concentrations if the exposure to ammonia has been for a long period of time it can cause, olfactory fatigue or even adaptation so that one does not realize the presence of ammonia at low concentrations.
The exposure to ammonia and its effects can vary from age to age or height as a younger person could be shorter and so could be exposed to ammonia at a more higher intensity than someone older n taller etc.
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