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Explain two health issues that could arise from the use of unsuitable computer desk.

Explain two health issues that could arise from the use of
unsuitable computer desk.

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- It could lead to back problems if the desk is of an unrealistic height.
- If it does not provide good positioning of the monitor, it could result in eye
strain.
- Wrist problems will arise if the keyboard and mouse seating positions are
bad.
- Injury as a result of falling computer components due to weak computer
desks/ small size.

Kavungya answered the question on May 7, 2019 at 13:45

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