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What are the most common indoor pollutants?

The most common indoor pollutants are as follows:

  • Lead 
  • Nitrogen Dioxide 
  • Pesticides.
  • Radon 
  • Secondhand Smoke/Environmental Tobacco Smoke.
  • Volatile Organic Compounds

Other sources such as tobacco smoke, wood-burning stoves and construction materials such as asbestos also cause indoor air pollution.

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