A member asked:

If someone spits on you while talking how dangerous is it? if it happened over 6 mos ago is it safe to say that you are ok? i worry about tb etc..

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

There are many: different diseases that can be transmitted in saliva. The volume of saliva as well as which mucous membranes are inoculated can make a difference. Usually it is not a problem and after six months it is unlikely you were exposed to anything serious.

Answered 3/11/2017

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