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I work at hospital.something n a trashbag pricked my hand.my hand has small red spot on it w/no blood.my boss couldnt c where i was poke.shld i worry?
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Stick: According to guidelines this would be a very low probability. I personally have been stuck from Needle HIV patient. In this case I did or expect this to be problem . On this episode no worry. Remember your gloves in the future.
Answered 4/22/2018
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