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Sorting coupons at work, i came across what couldve been dried blood or ink from the printer. it didnt bleed through the coupon so i wasnt sure. i threw it out to be safe. does dried blood on paper contaminate/spread infection?
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No: There is no immediate risk in above described circumstances. Usual hands hygiene rules still apply otherwise.
Answered 10/18/2020
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