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Toilet backed up i'm apt.bldg &caused toilet overflow w/clear water that wet my carpet. they steamcleaned it. shd i be concerned about my health?
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No: No, you should be fine. What a pain! Make sure it dries properly to avoid mildew.
Answered 12/21/2014
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