Friday, February, 10, 2012

Candles

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Symptoms

Candle wax is considered nonpoisonous, but it may cause intestinal blockage if a large amount is swallowed.


Review Date: 02/12/2009
Reviewed By: Jacob L. Heller, MD, MHA, Emergency Medicine, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)