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Can excess use of mosquito repelents or using them when there are no mosquitos cause harm to humans?

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Yes, excessive use of any of the insect repellents is harmful as they contain various chemicals. Different types of insect repellents have different side effects and cause various effects. Most of them affect our respiratory and immune system. So, excessive use and direct exposure should be avoided.


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