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Hi, i have recently had condensated water from an ac drip into my mouth while asleep. i am wondering about the possible health concerns this poses. ?

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Dr. Darragh O'Carroll answered

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No.: This water does not carry any toxins, and was likely very pure H20 as it was humidity condensing on a cold AC element.

Answered 11/5/2016

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A member asked:

Hi, i have recently had condensated water from an ac drip into my mouth while asleep. i am wondering about the possible health concerns this poses. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Darragh O'Carroll answered

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