Needle accidentally pricked to my finger

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Asked for Male, 33 Years

Today I have checked my father blood glucose level by accucheck device where I need to pricked father finger and done tested. But while removing needle from device it accidentally pricked my finger too and little blood came out which I hv washed with dettol within 2 min Kindly suggest if I need to do any treatment for this. Is blood traces on needle passes in my blood or is there any risk Please help urgently...

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Dr. Varunchandra Alur Endocrinologist 10 yrs exp Davanagere · Accepted Answer

Dr. Varunchandra Alur

Endocrinologist 10 yrs exp Davanagere

No nothing to worry as diabetes is not a communicable disease nothing to worry.

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