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Can breathing in dog urine for an extended period of time cause gastrointestinal issues?

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Dr. Justin Greiwe answered

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Not Likely: Not likely, but I would suggest removing yourself from a place/environment where you are exposed to dog urine for extended periods of time. If you can't then I would suggest getting it cleaned up professionally or cleaning it up yourself.

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

Answered 5/28/2015

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A member asked:

Can breathing in dog urine for an extended period of time cause gastrointestinal issues?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Justin Greiwe answered

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

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