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Does Exposure To Bleach During Early Pregnancy Affect The Fetus?

Hello doctor I m now in the 9th week of my pregnancy. When I was in 6th week I used very harsh bleach to clean bathroom from which I got breathing problem for 3 days. Will this affect baby by chance ?? What should I do to protect my baby from this ?? I m worried pls suggest
posted on Thu, 29 Dec 2016
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Hi,

It will not cause any harm to your baby. Nothing much to worry, As of now avoid unwanted stress and anxiety.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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Does Exposure To Bleach During Early Pregnancy Affect The Fetus?

Hi, It will not cause any harm to your baby. Nothing much to worry, As of now avoid unwanted stress and anxiety. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician