A 43-year-old member asked:
Could i get lead poisoning from microwaving glazed cups from mexico?
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Dr. Judy Ortonanswered
Pediatrics 37 years experience
Possibly: Pottery may contain lead in the glaze. It is not advisable to eat or drink from them. Regular use could cause lead poisoning and is definitely not advisable if you are pregnant or for children.
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