A Person working in compressed air chamber presented with symptoms of cough, dyspnoea and joint pains. This clinical presentation is suggestive of:

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Air embolism is a condition that can occur in individuals working in compressed air environments, such as divers or workers in compressed air chambers. It happens when air bubbles enter the bloodstream and block blood vessels, leading to symptoms like cough, dyspnea (difficulty breathing), and joint pains.

A Person Working in Compressed Air Chamber Presented with Symptoms