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Hi dr. can you get syphilis, herpes or any other stds from dirty toilet brush? was using it to clean a clogged and dirty toilet (feces and urine present) and then hand cleaned the toilet brush. thank you so much?
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No STDs ever are transmitted by contact with contaminated toilets, no matter who (with or without various STDs) has used them. zero risk.
Answered 12/25/2022
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youre ok in this scenario
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