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If peroxide are idine is swallowed can it be poisonous?
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Not sure of question: ? If small amount peroxide swallowed may cause gastric upset.
Answered 1/5/2019
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No: Iodine is often given as a supplement. Peroxide is used to whiten teeth.
Answered 2/3/2014
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