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Is it forbidden to burn menstrual blood, or is it sufficient to throw it in the trash?

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Burning menstrual blood and discarding it in the wastebasket is permissible, as there is no evidence prohibiting it. Furthermore, menstrual blood is considered a harmful substance, and harmful substances are typically placed in garbage receptacles or disposed of by any means, including burning.

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