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Chicken pox virus
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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Dr. Davra Kaushalkumar Dilipbhai
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6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
It's 14 days from staring seen swelling(papule)
Main it spread through inhalation and touch
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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5 yrs exp
Nellore
Less than 3 hrs
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Dr. Abhinav Tiwari
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6 yrs exp
Etawah
Virus does not live lng on surfaces
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