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I was moving dusty stuff like paper work and dirty sticky furniture from my basement and i didnt wash my hands before i used the bathroom can i give myself an infection on my private parts that way!?
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Dust and "dirty furniture" are not a significant infection risk for any part of your body. This is nothing to be worried about.
Answered 9/26/2021
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