<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><div><br><div>What about all the asthmatic people like me who suffer from pollution without trees in over heated urban climates? </div><div>As a long term asthmatic I know that an allergen of tree species pollen does not cause and asthma attack. It is a series of allergens from many different types of pollen </div><div><br></div><div>I think spending money on reducing pollution would be a better use of funds. </div><div><br></div><div>Plantanus species produce pollen therefore it will cause some asthmatics to have a pollen allergy. </div><div><br></div><div>Allergists doctors conduct tests on individuals who suffer and then if required, have a series of injections of the small amount allergens, this treatment had a great deal of success. </div><div><br></div><div>Good luck with you studies, I will be interested in read your results. </div><div><br></div><div>Mark Burleton </div><div><br><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>On 19 Oct 2018, at 18:51, Verna Mumby via CANUFNET <<a href="mailto:canufnet@list.web.net">canufnet@list.web.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<font face="Calibri">Request to the network for research papers on <i>Platanus
</i>pollen causing asthma in North America.<br>
I found research papers from many countries but none from USA or
Canada. <br>
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Regards,<br>
Verna<br>
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