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Moth balls
I have kept moth balls near my bed 6-7 in different places due to many lizards and cockroaches coming in my room..I was sitting there fir approx 45 min and felt a little uneasy due to the strong smell..is the smell harmful for me?..will there be any side effects...should I do anything..or see a doc?
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If that smell is but string for you then avoid it near you
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Dr. Soudip Saha
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South 24 Parganas
If you have no symptom then don't worry. Sometime strong smells are stimulate our olfactory organ. Relax and wait for some time you will be fine.
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