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[–] 7 points 21 hours ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tritium says "Since tritium is a low energy beta (β) emitter, it is not dangerous externally (its β particles cannot penetrate the skin), but it can be a radiation hazard if inhaled, ingested via food or water, or absorbed through the skin."

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