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I touched something wet in a store on fabric and got nervous could i get stds from this weird residue it wouldnt come off my hands? possible or no?

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Not: Possible. Firstly you have to have enough of the residue and you have insert that residue in your genitalia or a mucosal membrane or inject it . Wash you hand with water and soap and you will be okay

Dr Modi and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

I touched something wet in a store on fabric and got nervous could i get stds from this weird residue it wouldnt come off my hands? possible or no?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Dr Modi and another doctor agreed

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