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The lady at the salon made my cuticles bleed and then put my hand in a bowl of water which did not look clean. The instruments used when she made it bleed were not sanitised either. What are the chances of contracting a blood borne disease and should I get myself tested?
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Usually nothing will happen..no harm in getting tested
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