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Use of mosquito coils safe? 18 weeks pregnant
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Probably ok: Its probably safer than getting a bunch of mosquito bites and taking a chance on getting something like west nile virus. I've not heard of any issues of women exposed to the coils.
Answered 7/6/2013
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