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Ate spring rolls with shrimp&vermicelli inside.ate a piece if hair in 1 roll.can this hair infect &harm my digestive tract&other organs in my abdomen?
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Eating hair: One single hair would be very unlikely to cause you any harm, it would be more problematic if you constantly ate hairs, like people with trichophagia.
Answered 7/16/2019
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