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Any Abrasions On Finger I Made Contact With A Glucose Strip

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Question: Any abrasions on finger I made contact with a glucose strip I washed my hands numerous times I told my mom a few times she said I’m very very sure
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
No abrasions and the strips are harmless.

Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query.
Noted your history and understood the concerns.
Glucose strips are harmless as they are made considering possible dangers hence not to worry. These are handled in a very large number by so many people on earth and there is no reported case against it.
Secondly, there seems to be no abrasion over the fingers as seen in the photos that you have provided.
Hence nothing to worry about.

I hope this answers your query.

Dr T Chandrakant.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. T Chandrakant (17 minutes later)
Like ever since the occurrence I get a cold sensations like my arms and the area and twitches at times like the muscles moving a bit could it be something else like the weather and dehydration
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (23 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Avoid stress/anxiety, investigations if needed after clinical examination.

Detailed Answer:
Your symptoms are due to some other cause and it would be better to get a proper clinical examination and relevant investigations of blood like Serum electrolytes,
Stress and/or anxiety being the commonest cause of such symptoms hence control these if you have.


Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. T Chandrakant (6 minutes later)
So what I told u has nothing to do with the strip ?? Honestly
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (15 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Nothing to do with strip.

Detailed Answer:
Nothing to with the strip.
Stop worrying and consult your Doctor for the symptoms you mentioned .

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. T Chandrakant (1 hour later)
Like the hiv dies after a few minutes correctcwnother doctor says in a few hours
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (5 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Please elaborate

Detailed Answer:
Could not get your question.
Please write again.
What is the worry? Please elaborate.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. T Chandrakant (2 hours later)
Looking for a
Sheild for a razor and by mistake I came in contact with the strip I was talking about
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (45 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No need to worry

Detailed Answer:
There will be no problem by contact with the strip as it is harmless.
No need to worry about.
Take care.
It is all a covid time and has increased the stress level in general all over the world.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. T Chandrakant (1 minute later)
But it was used though that’s what I’m saying
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Please give additional information.

Detailed Answer:
The blood dries up fast so nothing will happen if someone touches it later.
Anyways, who's strip was it in your place? Your's or family member's?
When was it used?
Was it dry?
Note: For further inquiries on surgery procedure and its risks or complications book an appointment now

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Any Abrasions On Finger I Made Contact With A Glucose Strip

Brief Answer: No abrasions and the strips are harmless. Detailed Answer: Hi. Thanks for your query. Noted your history and understood the concerns. Glucose strips are harmless as they are made considering possible dangers hence not to worry. These are handled in a very large number by so many people on earth and there is no reported case against it. Secondly, there seems to be no abrasion over the fingers as seen in the photos that you have provided. Hence nothing to worry about. I hope this answers your query. Dr T Chandrakant.