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Ozone is a molecule composed of three oxygen atoms. These molecules make up the atmosphere. In the upper atmosphere, the ozone layer prevents damaging radiation from reaching the earth's surface. However, ozone in the lower atmosphere is an air pollutant.

Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this

24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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