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Breathing fine, no issues beside worry. should i be concerned about inhaling a small clump of potting soil by accident? it was 48 hours ago.
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Probably: You will be ok because there is no in mediate obstruction. Most likely your primary level immune system will take care of the rest.
Answered 2/23/2014
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