"illness" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In a diving context, the two are joined under the general term of decompression illness.
- The incidence of decompression illness was 1 case in every 286 pressurizations (0.35%) and this problem affected 5.9% of the workers.
- For all deep divers, a key challenge is to fight off decompression illness, or the bends.
- If the diagnosis of decompression illness is considered questionable, the diving officer may order a test of pressure.
- It may be used in divers with less severe complaints (type 1 decompression illness).
- This gives the potential for decompression illness.
- For those who have recently given birth there is a small increase in the risk of developing decompression illness.
- In addition, flying at high altitude less than 24 hours after a deep dive can be a precipitating factor for decompression illness.
- A hyperbaric chamber is available for treatment of decompression illness.
- There are various types of health problem (decompression illness) which can be caused by working in compressed air.
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