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I'm pregnant & while taking urine sample at clinic restroom happen to pick up my phone frm toilet bowl with my bare hand will i or my baby get infecte?

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Dr. Liza Kunz answered

You will be fine: Wash your hands thoroughly, and wipe off your phone with a disinfectant wipe. You and your baby should be just fine.

Dr Ingram agreed

Answered 3/19/2013

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A member asked:

I'm pregnant & while taking urine sample at clinic restroom happen to pick up my phone frm toilet bowl with my bare hand will i or my baby get infecte?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Liza Kunz answered

Dr Ingram agreed

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