I am 28 years old women ,my roommate has chickenpox, I already had chickenpox when I was in age of 10-15, so I am sleeping in same room, bed is at one hand distance, so are there chances that I will get chickenpox again? Or will I get shingles, I do not have any other option except staying in same room.

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