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in extreme exposure or long term inhalation it can cause internal bleeding and liver failure resulting in death

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Q: Can Termites cause naphthalene poisoning
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Do termites harm cats i dont know if my cat ate any would that harm them?

As a defensive mechanism termites produce naphthalene the same chemical that moth balls are made of. If your home is infested with termites the people and animals living there are in danger of Naphthalene poisoning which can prove fatal. If your cat ate a few termites there is no significant danger, anteaters, pagoline, and aardvarks make a living feeding off of termites.


Can pine straw cause termites?

they effect anything with wood


Does inhalation of naphthalene balls cause any danger?

Most certainly, inhalation of naphthalene is dangerous!


Is that naphthalene balls poison?

Naphthalene is a white solid substance with a strong smell. Poisoning from naphthalene destroys or changes red blood cells so they cannot carry oxygen. This is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure. If you have an exposure, you should call your local emergency number (such as 911).


Why does organophosphate poisoning cause muscular paralysis?

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Can wine cause food poisoning?

No. It can however cause alcohol poisoning.


do wood termites cause health issues in my home and to my family?

Wood termites themselves will not cause health issues to you, or any members of your family such as your children. However, be careful of the chemicals used when killing the termites. These are what typically cause harm.


Is Naphthalene harmful to plants?

Yes ,it is . As we all know that naphthalene is a subliming substance so it when changes to gaseous state it mixes with air and cause harm to the plants.


What fungi cause food poisoning?

Mucor,Penicillium,Aspergillus can cause food poisoning


Why termites are harmful?

Because they can cause DENGUE.


Can lead cause chemical poisoning?

It can cause poisoning that leads to learning disabilities and behavioral problems in children.


Why will termites not eat Maple wood?

cause its gross