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		eesmith on Feb 21, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pee, Not Chlorine, Causes Red Eyes from Swimming P... Quoting myself in the comment you replied to, "the trichloramine product of chlorine interacting with urea".

Groxx on Feb 22, 2019 [–]

That's probably less of an issue for water straight from the tap than a pool / a bucket of water that was peed into. Unless there's more urea in tap water than I expect.

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