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Is organic dha in professional spray tans safe?
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DHA: Dha may not be safe. Spray used on animals showed it to affect dna adversely. Also, if the spray gets gets into the lungs it can cause asthma like symptoms and over the long run may cause cancer.
Answered 12/15/2013
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