Atmospheric pollution affects the health through complex mechanisms and to varying degrees. However, even by secondary usage of retrospective HIS and "AEROS" data, screening can be performed for specific ICD10 diseases caused by environmental factors. Our screening method showed good agreement with doctors' common knowledge on the relationship between atmospheric data and disease. Examples include the higher incidence of influenza at low temperatures and dry skin caused by low humidity, etc. We need to examine the method further in order to make it simpler, easier and more robust.
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