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Needle stick injury

2022-04-26 03:30:44
I accidentally got pricked by a used lancet which I used fr my father to test his blood glucose level.. what should I do ?? Is there something to worry about ?
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Nothing to worry. Just clean the pricking area with spirit

Answered2022-04-26 07:01:08

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