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They carry so many because our hands touch almost everything,door handles,taps,bus stop buttons,tables etc

The amount of stuff we touch builds up on our hands unless these germs from other surfaces are killed with soap.

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How many germs are there on a school desk?

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Can rubbing your hands together take the place of antibacterial soap?

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Can germs spread in an ice cube tray?

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Can all soaps kill germs?

Most soaps don't directly kill germs. They dissolve oils and dirt and loosen them from your skin so they can be washed down the drain, and with them go the germs. That is, if you wash your hands correctly. See the related question below for proper technique.


What has more germs your mouth or your hands?

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Why do germs attack us?

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