Second hand smoke

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Second hand smoke

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My father is a chain smoker. He smokes in the balcony not inside but my child plays with him whole day but he doesn't smoke when my child is around. Is my child still exposed to second hand smoke ?

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Dr. Sri Sai Tejaswini Radiation Oncologist 2 yrs exp Hyderabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sri Sai Tejaswini

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Second hand smoke exposure is when you are with the person when they are smoking and you are exposed to the exhaled smoke As long as no one is with your father when he is smoking should not be a problem

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