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I beleive i inhaled to much bleach when cleaning my house, .my throat is burning, extreme coughing with vomat, hurts to breath?

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Dr. Frank Kuitems answered

Bleach: inhaling bleach can cause chemical pneumonia and other complications. If you inhaled bleach go for immediate medical care

Answered 7/29/2020

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A member asked:

I beleive i inhaled to much bleach when cleaning my house, .my throat is burning, extreme coughing with vomat, hurts to breath?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Frank Kuitems answered

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