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Reviewing the various locations of the Provincial Metropolis, Muratab Road pollution rate was recorded at with 404, Iqbal Town recorded 402, Ravi Road recorded 332, Gulberg-III was recorded at 323, Shadman area was recorded at 322 and DHA Phase-VIII was recorded at 312.<br \/>\nThe polluted air started causing irritation in the eyes, experts appealed to citizens to be careful.<br \/>\nExperts state that people should not be exposed to pollution because it causes serious health problems, including respiratory diseases, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and even premature death.<br \/>\nExposure to both outdoor and household air pollution is linked to a wide range of negative health outcomes, affecting lung development, cognitive function, and life expectancy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE Lahore has once again ranked number one among the most polluted cities in the world, the overall air pollution rate in the city was recorded at 271. 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