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My relative is suffering from pox

2017-07-04 09:01:33
Sir i want to know that can i touch her for a while? And can it harm me? I mean by touching for about 3 min can the virus spread ?
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If you are living closeby then you are already exposed. Yes by touching it can spread. If you have not gotten chicken pox, you might get it. If we start treatment, you may not get it or get a mild version. Please call me for treatment.

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