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Old Jul 21, 2021 | 7:10 am
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Duck1981
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Originally Posted by 13901
People travel with hypodermic needles for insulin every day, with no issue. Just please don't leave the syringes in the seat pockets if you use them onboard... it feels obvious, but I still remember having to take a poor cleaner to Hounslow's hospital to get tested for HIV and hepatitis after a moron left an unsealed, used syringe, needle up, in a seat pocket.
Many thanks - luckily no need to use them onboard.

My dad was a train manager for the German Railways and had a similar bad experience - I know what you mean!
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