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My roommate sprayed raid bug spray(imiprothrin, cypermethrin.) near my dishes hours before. i didn't know about it until after i used the cutting board, knife, and bowls to prepare and eat salad. what is going to happen to me? do i have brain damage?
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The usual reactions to ingestion of pesticides occur several hours later & include nausea,abdominal cramps, diarrhea,dizziness, confusion but these are reversible. Call the poison center for.further advice.
Answered 7/31/2022
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Dr Colantino has provided excellent advice. Not feasible to determine if you possess brain damage in absence of a thorough examination. Ask this question to the doctors who evaluate you.
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