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At a conference and the bathroom sprays air freshener. saw a big cloud of spray while in there today. i'm pregnant. can it be harmful to baby?
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Not really: Those spray fragrance things can have an estrogenizing effect if exposed multiple times over an extended period of time. A few random encounters is hardly likely to cause any harm.
Answered 10/26/2012
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