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I had covid in june 2021and i used a throat spray. its been 5 months from then. i used that same spray today and forgot to clean the nozzle.will i get reinfected ?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

No it is not likely, please throw out the old product though, have a Flu and COVID 19 vaccination.

Answered 11/10/2021

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I had covid in june 2021and i used a throat spray. its been 5 months from then. i used that same spray today and forgot to clean the nozzle.will i get reinfected ?

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