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Is it possible for sperm to live on a hand for over 2 hours( took shower , washed hands) and still be able to inpregnate someone?
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Can't imagine so: I can't imagine that, if you showered and washed hands specifically, there could be any viable sperm around.
Answered 10/26/2015
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