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Note:
Equipment used at hairdressers, barbers or beauty parlours – such as nail scissors, clippers and razors – can be a risk for hep C if not properly cleaned between customers.¹
Reference:
1. Royal College of General Practitioners. Guidance for the prevention, testing, treatment and management of hepatitis C in primary care. Available at: https:/www.drugsandalcohol.ie/13637/1/RCGP_hep_C_guidance___2008.pdf Last accessed: November 2023.
2. Hepatitis C Trust. Risk factors: Razors and Toothbrushes. Available at: https://www.hepctrust.org.uk/about-hep-c/risks-and-causes/ Last accessed: November 2023.

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