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Is Inhaling Kerosene During Pregnancy Harmful?

Hello doctor,



I am 40days pregnant. I have habbit of inhaling kerosene. today when i inhaled a small drop of kerosene went inside my throat. I have spitted it out and cleaned my throat as much i could.

I am affraid that whether it will affect my pregnancy.





Please let me know. What will be the side effect of this.
Mon, 16 Feb 2015
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Infectious Diseases Specialist 's  Response
Hello
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Thanks for posting your query. I understand your concerns. A small amount of kerosene is not a matter of concern. No need to worry.

It will not affect your baby in any way.

Be calm and relaxed. Enjoy your pregnancy.

Hope this helps you. Thank you
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Is Inhaling Kerosene During Pregnancy Harmful?

Hello Welcome to HCM Thanks for posting your query. I understand your concerns. A small amount of kerosene is not a matter of concern. No need to worry. It will not affect your baby in any way. Be calm and relaxed. Enjoy your pregnancy. Hope this helps you. Thank you