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I am wondering why poor hygiene causes diseases?
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Common sense: Would tell you that poor hygiene can cause bacteria and viruses to grow where they should not good hygiene involves keeping your self clean , and brushing your teeth, etc. Who would not want to do that !
Answered 5/1/2013
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