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Could you have allergic reactions from breathing in formaldehyde?
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Absolutely: Formaldehyde is a well known irritant of the eyes, nose, skin and lungs. It can cause asthma as well. And is a well-known cause of occupational asthma.
Answered 3/24/2014
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