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I smoked a cigarette what would happen you swallowed a little bit of tobacco. that's all i want to know ty. i hope i'll be ok?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield
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Infectious Disease 55 years experience
No problem at all. Humans have swallowed tobacco for thousands if years, generally with no ill effect. (The dangerous aspect in this is your smoking! Do your best to stop.)
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