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Hi! i used lysol toilet bowl cleaner to clean the grout in my kitchen for a good 45 minutes. i didnt have the fan above on and noticed the smell was strong. i stopped cleaning with it but am worried i mightve hurt my baby. ill be 16 weeks tomorrow?
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There have been no reliable reports of injury to the fetus in the first trimester from breathing lysol vapors. As a precaution you can stop using that product, or wear an N99 mask while using cleaners. For now, there is not too much to worry about. Good luck!
Answered 7/20/2021
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