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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Infection Through Diabetic Needle Prick

Premium Questions

Dr. Phanindra Dulipala MD

of sugar with the help of glucometer which contains the needle and already been used by a diabetic patient , will the non diabetic patient be infused with diabetes with the needle ?? please... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Phanindra Dulipala ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

I accidentally pricked my finger from the needle of my mother insulin pen , a few drops of blood came out. My mother is a kidney patient, she is on dialysis (twice a week) and she is a diabetic too. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

I accidentally poke myself with a diabetic needle, should I be concerned about it? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. R.A. Singh MD

Hi.. my father is a diabetic patient and after testing his blood sugar , by mistaken i got that needle pricked . Is there any risk? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. R.A. Singh ( Emergency Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Timothy Raichle MD

my wife stuck her finger with a needle that was used to give our diabetic dog insulin Is there anything to worry about ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Timothy Raichle ( OBGYN)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Haleema MD

Hi Dr,My mother is Diabetic and one of my family member just got pricked by infected needle, my mother is pre-Diabetic patient. Her Diabetics is under control, but I am just worried about my family ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Haleema ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Arun MD

Hello..im a nurse and i was doing diabetic accucheck..i was accidentally pricked by ze lancet used by a diabetic patient??i press my hand to get the blood out...i washed wiz detergents...but did nt ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  NR Kumar MD

[Hi I am concered with one question . Could you please solve me. My question is that Ian working with a man who does sugar test daily so I saw his personal sugar testing kit and asked him to try me once and he changed the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. NR Kumar ( Diabetologist)
Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

My uncle is diabetic, hypertensive and has hepatitis too. Today, after checking for his sugar levels, I accidently prick the same needle into my finger. What should i do in this situation? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Bharatesh Devendra Basti MD

I am aged 36 male/80 kgs with diabetic recently got a std from my wife where her birth control needle is lowered having some infection, i did an intercourse during her medication where i got the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti ( Dermatologist)