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Friend threw up. went to restroom. i didn't know she didn't clean hands. she played a game, ialso.scratch my eyes. can i get an std by scratching eyes?
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No: No risk from the scratch other than an abrasion or infection of the cornea--but not std.
Answered 1/3/2014
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