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Scrubbing floors and walked in dried blood with shoes on can it track wherever i walk? also if i touched it do i need to be worried about anything?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

NO: Not unless the dried blood entered an open sore or cut.

Answered 1/4/2017

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