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A member asked:
Do sperm die whn on hands and in contact in the air ? does benzyl alcohol kill sperm? detol ingredient
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Yes: Definitely with detergents or alcohol. Sperm can live for some period of time on untreated hands.
Answered 12/9/2016
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