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“In 2018 at the age of 48, many years after the onset of of various gastrointestinal problems while working at very high altitude atop Mauna Kea, I had a colonoscopy that removed a 5mm polyp from the sigmoid colon.”

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“The organs that have been identified as having issues in very high altitude worker Steven Magee are: 1. Brain. 2. Lungs. 3. Heart. 4. Skin. 5. Liver. 6. Bones. 7. Gastrointestinal system. 8. Kidneys 9. Vitamin B12 & iron absorption problems are currently being diagnosed and may involve the stomach, intestines, liver & blood. 10. Hormonal problems that involve various organ systems of the body.”

Astronomy Osha Altitude Mauna Kea Tmt Hormones Absorption Vitamin Organ

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“I had been to the endocrinologist in 2017 due to my feet changing from size 9 to size 10 in just a few months. I had to throw out all of my shoes and buy new ones. I was told that there was nothing wrong with my hormones. The medical report shows they did not test my DHEA hormone levels, which I later showed a positive response to.”

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“Outdoor sunlight avoidance for several months is recommended after receiving abnormally high radiation exposures.”

Astronomy Osha Altitude Mauna Kea Radiation Tmt Sunlight Avoidance Abnormally

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“A person exhibiting confusion at high altitude will commonly forget to take oxygen to alleviate it.”

Forget Astronomy Confusion Osha Altitude Mauna Kea Tmt Oxygen Alleviate

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“There were numerous times that I was trying and failing to shut down the world’s largest telescopes at the end of the night shift. I would eventually have to leave it to the day shift, as my confusion from prolonged exposure to abnormal environmental conditions was too severe to complete the task.”

Conditions Environmental Astronomy Osha Altitude Mauna Kea Tmt Severe Abnormal

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“When diagnosing sickened high altitude workers, you must remember that altitude diseases are just part of the equation and the various toxic occupational exposures must be factored in.”

Astronomy Osha Altitude Mauna Kea Toxic Tmt Occupational Exposures Factored

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“Cosmic rays are very hard to detect at sea level, you have to go to high altitudes to reliably observe them.”

Astronomy Osha Altitude Rays Mauna Kea Cosmic Tmt Observe Detect

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“The very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea is a bad place to be during a solar radiation storm.”

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