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Accidentally had brake fluid on skin for ten minutes. while i did wash them, i was unable to get it completely off for until 30 minutes. this means i had brake fluid on my skin of some period of time, i am getting mixed answers online. concerning?

Q: accidentally had brake fluid on skin for ten minutes. while i did wash them, i was unable to get it completely off for until 30 minutes. this means i had brake fluid on my skin of some period of time, i am getting mixed answers online. concerning?

: Brake fluid is toxic if swallowed or gets in your eyes. Auto mechanics drip brake fluid on their hands and skin while working and just wash it off with a rag. As long as you washed it off and no skin rash, than your fine. If a rash or skin lesion occurs than contact your doctor.

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Brake fluid is toxic if swallowed or gets in your eyes. Auto mechanics drip brake fluid on their hands and skin while working and just wash it off with a rag. As long as you washed it off and no skin rash, than your fine. If a rash or skin lesion occurs than contact your doctor.

Answered 10/20/2022

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A member asked:

Accidentally had brake fluid on skin for ten minutes. while i did wash them, i was unable to get it completely off for until 30 minutes. this means i had brake fluid on my skin of some period of time, i am getting mixed answers online. concerning?

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