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Can Herpes Be Transmitted Through Blood Sugar Needles ?

Girlfriend used a needle to check blood sugur level and her friend used it who has herpes and then my girlfriend used the needle agin will she get herpes
Sun, 29 Jan 2012
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sharing needles is a dangerous practice
herpes usually transmits by close contact with the lesion
and may be the needle has been touched by hand which is already contaminated
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Can Herpes Be Transmitted Through Blood Sugar Needles ?

welcome to healthcaremagic sharing needles is a dangerous practice herpes usually transmits by close contact with the lesion and may be the needle has been touched by hand which is already contaminated