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Dried blood at the playground my 1yr old son whipped his mouth with his hands that i know he touched the blood with and licked his lips. is he in any danger of contracting anything??
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Dried blood can cause diseases, especially if one contacts it and has cuts or open wounds. Contact your pediatrician for advice.
Answered 4/6/2023
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