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My room is small and stuffy. i rarely dust. i always see dust in the sun rays. can all this dust get into my lungs. cause health prob. all stuff dust?
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Maybe: If the dust includes things you are allergic to it might be a problem but usually you just cough out stuff your lungs don't want
Answered 11/28/2017
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