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As far as I remember, mercury isn't the best thing for you, but it's not as bad as people make out. It takes a fair amount of exposure to do anything too terrib
by ori_b 15y ago
As far as I remember, mercury isn't the best thing for you, but it's not as bad as people make out. It takes a fair amount of exposure to do anything too terrible. It's the compounds that become very nasty (eg, dimethylmercury).
- karolist 15y agoI remember an article in wikipedia about CFL's, it had effects of mercury exposure. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compact_fluorescent_lamp#Environmental_issues http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compact_fluorescent_lamp#Enviro...
- ams6110 15y agoSome people have an allergic-like reaction to it.