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I used raid bug spray to kill a bug some of it got on my hand. i smelled it to see if it was the spray & instantly washed my hands for 60 sec. am i ok?
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YES: Not worrisome if not prolonged exposure. Since your washed off your hand, I would not be concerned.
Answered 9/12/2018
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