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2022-07-29 11:40:25
Just  wanted  to  know  how  long  does chicken  pox  virus  survives  on  clothes  or  on  any  other  surfaces.
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If your clothes aren't cold or wet, they won't survive long, thank you!

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Definitely not more than 2 hours. It depends on whether clothes are wet or dry, how much is the temperature of atmosphere , it survived for less time in desert conditions and so on.

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Can help you with the next course of action and  plan.Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Kindly study virology

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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It's 14 days from staring seen swelling(papule) Main it spread through inhalation and touch

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Less than 3 hrs

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Virus does not live lng on surfaces

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