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Can Swallowing Of Plastic From Vessel Cause Any Problem?

HI, i bunrt my food on sotve in a pot and the plastic rack inside is completely melted, i didn't know that right away and took the steamed food->crawfish and ate them. After that when i want to wash my pot, i realized the plastic rack was melted and that's why my food had that smell and the water inside has floating plastic. I was scared that i might have cancer, what should I do???/ HELP!!!!!!!!!!!
Thu, 16 Nov 2017
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you enjoyed your meals well? plastic doesn't cause cancer this way. relax. Just watch for stools for plastic.
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Can Swallowing Of Plastic From Vessel Cause Any Problem?

you enjoyed your meals well? plastic doesn t cause cancer this way. relax. Just watch for stools for plastic.