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I think someone with herpetic whitlow touched my hand, i then sanitized my hands before taking a piss. but i dont think the gel was dry before touching my genitals and clothes in that area. could that be enough to transfer that to my penis?
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Chances are extremely low.
Answered 7/18/2022
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