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Can you get nagerlia fowleri from sneezing after you drank a glass of water?

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No: More likely to get that from water up the nose in a warm lake in Florida than sneezing out drinking water

Answered 10/1/2017

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No: Naegleria fowleri is most often found in warm lakes, rivers, hot springs, warm water discharged from industrial plans,& poorly chlorinated or un-chlorinated pools.

Answered 4/26/2019

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How long after drinking a glass of water does it reach the bladder?

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