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I removed a wedgie from my bum but didn't wash my hands after and i forgot, and i ate food an hour later with my hands. will i be okay?
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You'll be fine: Your own fecal flora isn't going to make you sick. Even if it could, you're not going to get enough harmful bacteria to be a problem.
Answered 12/9/2014
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