![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Those are situations where you need to go to the E.R.ĭr. But if you have cracks in your skin, anything where it could get under the skin or if you get it in your eye or in your mouth. Madsen: If it's just on your skin it's probably not a problem. But if this is someone who you don't know and you don't know if they could have HIV or hepatitis and you get this blood on you then it depends where did you get the blood?ĭr. Madsen: So if it's a family member you know them, you know their medical history. Madsen: Those are the two we worry about.ĭr. And the specific disease we're talking about is, number one, HIV number two, hepatitis.ĭr. or not is because we're talking about getting some sort of disease from the blood. You get some blood on you, you know this person. Madsen: So the cases where you probably don't need to go to the E.R.: let's say it's a family member and they've been injured at home. Madsen: It's going to completely depend on who the person is who got the blood on you and where you got the blood.ĭr. or do you just wipe it off and go on with your day? E.R. Troy Madsen, emergency room physician at University of Utah Hospital. Interviewer: Time for another edition of E.R. Announcer: Is it bad enough to go to the Emergency Room or isn't it? Find out now. ![]()
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