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PTFE Toxicosis (Teflon Poisoning) in Chickens

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What is PTFE? How can it harm my chickens?

Polytetrafluoroethylene or PTFE is often known by the brand name Teflon™. It is a synthetic polymer often used as a non-stick coating for cookware or shatter-resistant heat lamps. Though intended for use in the food industry, poultry owners may accidentally acquire these heat lamps, putting their flock in danger.

When heated, PTFE...

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