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toxic chemicals whilst pregnant

Hi
I am 18 weeks preganant and today i decided to clean my bathroom tiles with Dettol Complete Clean Anti-Bacterial Mould and Mildew Remover Trigger and i didnt read that it was highly toxic and i inhaled it it is very strong i am very concerned because i am preganat am i at risk ?
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thankyou for the advice i went to doctor today and everything seems to be ok :) gnna avoid chemicals from now on!!
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Hi,

yes make sure the room is well ventilated in future when you are cleaning. The chemicals aren't good for the baby. Try not to worry though, when I was 16 weeks pregnant with my first baby I painted our spare room before finding out I should have had it well ventilated.
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