Air Safety and Cabin Air Quality in the BAe 146 Aircraft(33)

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Examples of symptoms
3.5 There was a commonality within the symptoms reported by affected flight crew exposed to fumes on aircraft which can be summarised as follows:
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dizziness;

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nausea;

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vomiting;

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headaches;

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head pressure;

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numbness;

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tingling;

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irritations to eyes, nose and throat;

See – Submissions 2, 3, 5, 6, 7
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breathing difficulties;

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vision difficulties;

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fatigue;

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weakness;

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cognitive dysfunction;

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concentration difficulties;

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disorientation confusion;

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chemical sensitivities; and

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neurobehavioural difficulties.2

3.6 Associate Professor Chris Winder from the University of New South Wales set out in his submission both short term and long term symptoms exhibited by affected people he had interviewed who had flown on the BAe 146.
3.7 Dr Winder advised that symptoms from single or short term exposures, include:
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neurotoxic symptoms: blurred or tunnel vision, nystagmus, disorientation, shaking and tremors, loss of balance and vertigo, seizures, loss of consciousness, parathesias;

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psychotoxic symptoms: memory impairment, headache, light-headedness, dizziness, confusion and feeling intoxicated;

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gastro-intestinal symptoms: nausea, vomiting;

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respiratory symptoms. cough, breathing difficulties including shortness of breath, tightness in chest, respiratory failure requiring oxygen;

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cardiovascular symptoms: increased heart rate and palpitations; and

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irritation of eyes, nose and upper airways.3

3.8 Dr Winder also said symptoms from long term low-level exposure or residual symptoms from exposure events, include:
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neurotoxic symptoms: numbness (fingers, lips, limbs), parathesias;

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psychotoxic symptoms: memory impairment, forgetfulness, lack of co-ordination, severe headaches, dizziness, sleep disorders;

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gastro-intestinal symptoms: salivation, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea;

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respiratory symptoms: breathing difficulties (shortness of breath), tightness in chest, respiratory failure, susceptibility to upper respiratory tract infections;

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cardiovascular symptoms: chest pain, increased heart rate and palpitations;

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skin symptoms: skin itching and rashes, skin blisters (on uncovered body parts), hair loss;

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irritation of eyes, nose and upper airways;

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sensitivity: signs of immunosupression, chemical sensitivity leading to acquired or multiple chemical sensitivity; and

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general: weakness and fatigue (leading to chronic fatigue), exhaustion, hot flashes, joint pain, muscle weakness and pain.4
　
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