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Is plutonium dangerous when dealing with it in a physics lab?
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Yes: Plutonium should only be handled under proper radiation lab procedures to prevent inadvertent inhalation or ingestion which can cause lung cancer and/or severe radiation effects to the bowel.
Answered 9/19/2012
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