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Exposure to toxic chemicals
Exposure to environmental hazards: If you work in a job where you are exposed to hazardous or poisonous agents, you may need to temporarily change positions until after the baby is born.
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Is it possible for brief but direct exposure to toxic pest-control chemicals cause acute myelogenous leukemia?
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What is the treatment for toxic exposure?
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A 20-year old female asked:
So i was doing some crafting and had to melt some notches into a plastic- it wasnt properly ventilated but I only melted a very small bit of plastic. I was googling it and it said that it was very toxic- will this hour exposure cause me any health?
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Are there any toxic exposures linked to child onset type 2 diabetes?
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Black toxic mold exposure, what to do?
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A 59-year old male asked:
Lost all sense of smell and taste overnight last week. I only sense texture. History: had a head cold and used nostrilla. Toxic exposure at wtc for 120 days.
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A 29-year old male asked:
If u Compare the toxicity of chemo drugs to tobacco or pesiticides or other substances like these. Exposure to chemo drugs at workplace or exposure to pesticides or tobacco. Which is more likely to cause cancer?
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I read many times about toxic bacteria or virus that they inactivated in Simple exposure to open air in specific time I want to ask there is always air in rooms and bathroom so they inactivated in that air also or outdoor air is needed?
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Need a doctor's perspective on boric acid? Got roach problem in my home and have been sprinkling it around. Is it truly non-toxic to humans? Any long term effects of casual exposure?
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A 35-year old asked:
What can I do about toxic mold exposure (and possible candida overgrowth)?
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A 44-year old female asked:
Can the emergency room test for toxic mold exposure? If so what kind of test will they likely do in Dallas Ft Worth area?
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A 39-year old female asked:
My family of 4 is very sick with toxic mold exposure. We have an appointment with a Shoemaker Doctor in April but need guidance before then. What are ?
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A 27-year old male asked:
What type of blood test do I need after toxic mold exposure? I want to know fungus levels in blood & what kind I've been exposed to.
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A 29-year old male asked:
I live older home with mold growing out of the walls best "blood" test for toxic mold exposure or mold toxicity? How do I convince my dr to test 4 it?
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A 29-year old female asked:
10 years exposure of toxic black mold.suffer from all kinds of symptoms. Lately really bad breathing with chestpain, blue clubbing nails. lung Cancer?
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A 27-year old male asked:
When we cook/ fry / deep fry food(E.g. meat with certain mushrooms or some herbs), is it possible that chemical reaction that produce toxics happened ? Any guidelines or regulatory body on this
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A 39-year old asked:
Does chemical toxicity cause leukocytosis?
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Can you test clothes and sheets for toxic chemicals and if so, how?
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A 32-year old male asked:
I know neoprene is considered a toxic chemical, but is it toxic to use neoprene dumbells for a workout? If so, how is it toxic through using dumbells?
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A 19-year old female asked:
My urine has a foul, toxic smell an i don't know what could be causing it. It smells like chemicals. It's been going on for a month. What could it be?
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A 37-year old asked:
Do acrylic retainers -used after braces are off- release any sort of toxic chemicals?
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A 17-year old male asked:
Father works in heating and cooling industry on daily bassis he comes into contact with many toxic chemicals could he expose us to harmfull ammount to?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Does dental bonding contain toxic chemicals? How about metal filings
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A 54-year old male asked:
If exposed to agent orange and other toxic chemicals. later.in life cause muscular dystropy?
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A 41-year old female asked:
I overused a 2 0z tube of bengay with methyl salicilate. Is this a toxic amount if it contains 30 percent of this chemical?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Throughout evolution our body may not " seen" man made toxics or toxicants . Do our liver have ability remove any kind of new chemical that is harmful?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Heard that perfumes contain toxic chemicals capable of remaining in the brain for decades once crossed the blood brain barrier, is this true?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Are the fumes from air fryers toxic my sister uses it everyday and I smell it worried its bad for you?
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A 31-year old male asked:
are white strips toxic?
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What exactly is toxic shame?
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