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Accidentally Pricked Thumb After Vaccination. Should I Be Worried?

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Posted on Mon, 26 Nov 2012
Question: i accidentally pricked my thumb after giving some the injection innohep is this XXXXXXX for me
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Answered by Dr. Anantharamakrishnan (2 hours later)
Hi friend
Welcome to Health Care Magic

NO Danger, in general.

Infection is a possibility - from skin contamination at that time.
Syringes and needles are sterile and no problems from that.

Innohep in it must be minuscule and will not do anything.

Take care
God bless
Good luck
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Accidentally Pricked Thumb After Vaccination. Should I Be Worried?

Hi friend
Welcome to Health Care Magic

NO Danger, in general.

Infection is a possibility - from skin contamination at that time.
Syringes and needles are sterile and no problems from that.

Innohep in it must be minuscule and will not do anything.

Take care
God bless
Good luck