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Old Oct 24, 2008 | 5:44 pm
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PIJD
 
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Originally Posted by gglave
While I never go to the lav in socks or bare feet you can take some comfort in the fact that urine is sterile. You'll never get an infection from walking in urine. In fact, you might sterilize your cuts
Yes it might be technically sterile (unless you have a kidney infection) but the proteins in urine are a feast for bacteria and they will grow quickly and I have had the pleasure of following someone with the "runs" and shat all over the place, plenty of E-Coli!!!
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