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Mar 09, 2010
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Risk of transmission from wood splinter w/ blood...
I have a question. I was at a pretty
bloody
Bloody or tarry stools
death
Discussing death with children
Liver cell death
Loss of a child - resources
Sudden infant death syndrome
Gangrene
scene and brushed up next to a door frame. A wood
splinter
Splinter removal
with a small amount blood got stuck in my forearm skin and I knocked it off. I was not bleeding after I removed it. I am not even sure if the dead person had
HIV
Acute hiv infection
Asymptomatic hiv infection
Elisa/western blot tests for hiv
Early symptomatic hiv infection
Hiv
Hiv infection
Histoplasmosis, disseminated in hiv patient
Hives (urticaria) - close-up
Hives (urticaria) on the arm
Hives (urticaria) on the back
Hives (urticaria) on the back and buttocks
or not, but they are definitely know to have lived an "alternative lifestyle" and had prescriptions for LEVAQUIN in their home.
I would like to know the possible risk if any for
HIV
Acute hiv infection
Asymptomatic hiv infection
Elisa/western blot tests for hiv
Early symptomatic hiv infection
Hiv
Hiv infection
Histoplasmosis, disseminated in hiv patient
Hives (urticaria) - close-up
Hives (urticaria) on the arm
Hives (urticaria) on the back
Hives (urticaria) on the back and buttocks
or any other type of infection if the
splinter
Splinter removal
was in my skin but I did not bleed.
Thanks.
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jaygetum
Mar 09, 2010
also, the person had been deceased for at least 24 hours
Teak
Mar 09, 2010
You never had a risk.
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