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spit eye hep transmission
Apr 7, 2003

I was licked in the eyeball by a woman I was dancing with. Am I at risk for contracting a hepatitis virus?

Response from Dr. Dieterich

This is a first! Anyway that would be a low risk exposure for anything. Hepatitis C anyway is not transmitted throught mucosal exposure. Stay safe! DTD


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