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I know i am going to sound like a huge idiot, but if i accidently spilled a bottle of regular cleaning lysol on my genitals will it affect my sperm count or sterilize me? if it did will it be permanent?

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Dr. Holly Maes answered

No problem!: Spilling cleaner on yourself externally may cause some irritation of the skin, but it absolutely will not affect your sperm production and/or counts. Put your mind at ease, and have "clean sex" next time.

Dr Kuitems and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 11/18/2020

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A member asked:

I know i am going to sound like a huge idiot, but if i accidently spilled a bottle of regular cleaning lysol on my genitals will it affect my sperm count or sterilize me? if it did will it be permanent?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Holly Maes answered

Dr Kuitems and 3 doctors agreed

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