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Can a alcohol 70% kill the syphilis virus on hand? i sprayed alcohol and handsanitizer. but some expert said it not enough to kill the virus?
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Syphilis is not caused by a virus but a bacteria. Most bacteria including syphilis are killed by that concentration of alcohol.
Answered 9/28/2023
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