Question 11366 — diseases

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Mrs. Blandine Brocard draws the attention of the Minister of Solidarity and Health to chemical hypersensitivity syndrome which affects around a million people in France. These patients suffer from symptoms involving several organ systems, including increased sense of smell, difficulty concentrating, headaches, nervousness, dizziness, difficulty breathing, abdominal pain, joints and muscles, itching, eczema, etc. Despite the lack of international scientific consensus, some researchers link these symptoms to repeated exposure to chemicals, even at low exposure rates. Furthermore, ANSES estimates the cost to the community resulting from poor air quality at 19 billion euros per year, a quality impaired by any emission of volatile organic compounds. in public places. Faced with the concerns of patient associations, she asked to what extent France recognizes chemical hypersensitivity syndrome and covers related care.

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