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How long does herpes live/survive on clothing? does sanitiser kill sprayed on clothes you are wearing kill it if you go to the toilet and touch them to pull up your pants before going to wash your hands?
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In general, people are not contracted herpes virus that way. Furthermore, chance of exposure to herpes virus is already very high at your age.
Answered 7/25/2022
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