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Hi!! I went to the doctor couple days ago, they took some analysis from penis with a kind of stick,  after that touched ( not just one toch,but touched very strong) microscope glass slides, and after that with the same object again took analysis from penis and put on onother glass slide.( slides looked cleaned) I don't know if microscope glass slides was disinfected / sterilizated. So i am afraid do not get something from that case, Can you please tell me if should i be worryed, or thare was no risk???
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1225178 tn?1318980604
Apparently you are already infected with something for them to be taking scrapings and putting them on slides. You can't get Hep C from what you described in your post... it has to be somebody else's blood into your blood stream... you may want to ask on the STD forum though... but I doubt it.

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