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Mothballs
- Inappropriate use as pest control and deodorizers can create opportunities for poisoning (ex. when scattered on the floor, under beds, and in gardens).
- Even half of a mothball can be dangerous if swallowed. Infants can absorb mothball toxins from clothing stored in mothballs.
- Inhalation can produce nausea, vomiting, and headache .
- Ingestion can produce sleepiness, kidney damage and death.
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