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If dentist accidently injected into a blood vessel directly(intravascular) 1 carpule containing 1.7ml total containing 32mg lidocaine would it kill someone?
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Most likely not. Very rarely someone can an acute anaphylactic reaction
Answered 9/26/2022
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You would develop a swelling[hematoma] in that area that is not life threatening. This will subside in hours or a day.
Answered 9/26/2022
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