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If you have a needlestick injury you should first wash the effected area with soap and water thoroughly. If the needle has come in contact with someone and their HIV status is unknown, then a post exposure prophylaxis should be obtained.

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If you have a needlestick injury you should first wash the effected area with soap and water thoroughly. If the needle has come in contact with someone and their HIV status is unknown, then a post exposure prophylaxis should be obtained.

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USA: August 2014

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Used syringes and needles should be discarded quickly in appropriate containers. If a needlestick injury occurs, it must be reported immediately and proper treatment administered to the injured person.

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The basic danger of needlestick injuries, not to mention the injury itself, which can lead to infection, is blood-borne disease. The patient on whom the needle was used to to carrying antibodies to various diseases such as hepatitis or HIV.

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