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Can Hepatitis Infection Be Contracted Through Skin Contact?

           hipatitis b,c
Jan 31, 2010

i cut my self shaving and than i went to my computer i touched the mouse key and than i touched an open cut on my face i am telling you this because i had a friend positive to hip b,c 2 days ago who was using my computer and touching the mouse key, so can i be exposed to hip c,b from this experience
Tue, 29 Mar 2016
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hi thanks for posting here...hep b is mainly transmitted through sexual contact and hep c is transmitted through body fluids(blood,semen,saliva)... it is not transmitted as you are describing...so you need not to worry for that...
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Can Hepatitis Infection Be Contracted Through Skin Contact?

hi thanks for posting here...hep b is mainly transmitted through sexual contact and hep c is transmitted through body fluids(blood,semen,saliva)... it is not transmitted as you are describing...so you need not to worry for that... regards and dont forget to rate us