I am 21 year old girl and I am working in a hospital lab as tranee. Yesterday one of my senior was taking sample from one of the patient and then suddenly he asked me for putting cotton above the blood so when I put above his veins then my senior accidentally wipe injection in my thumb instead of cotton and then my skin tear and bleed.

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