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CHANCES OF HIV AFTER ONE EXPOSURE
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HELP ME PLEASE!!!!!! HIV SYMPTOMS, exposure, chances, aids, helpHi, I thought of you today, for all the times that you have helped people. You present your facts in light humor that is comforting for people like us... scared... living in fear. Where would we be in a world without such doctors. What amazes me...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,"This establishment and the whole medical industry is conjuring a monstrous myth"???? And you consider this a sin for which I'll be sent to hell. Hmm. Now what makes you think that folks in the reality-based community might...
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Potential anal exposure; on PEP. Chance of me remaining negative?Hello Dr. Bob,On 9/6/09 morning I was having anal sex with a fuckbuddy, me being on the receptive... Read more »Chance at possible exposure to HIV? (revision)Ok, I decided to take a hot shower at my local gym (24 hr fitness). there are 5 stalls you could... Read more »
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Two Major Studies Prove HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Works in Heterosexual Women and Men; Build on iPrEx Data Showing PrEP Reduces HIV Infections in Men Who Have Sex With MenThe following statement was released by iPrEx Protocol Chair Robert Grant, MD, MPH of the Gladstone Institutes and the University of California at San Francisco. "Today's news from the Partners PrEP and CDC Botswana (TDF2) studies detailing the... Read more »
Preparing for Pre-Exposure ProphylaxisTable of Contents Introduction PrEP to Prevent HIV Infection The Different Flavours of PrEP The Changing Terminology: Microbicides as a Form of PrEP What Is Being Researched? What Evidence Is Available So Far -- Does PrEP Work? Partial... Read more »
Lowering the Risk of HIV After Sex or Other ExposurePost-exposure prophylaxis -- or PEP for short -- has long been used to minimize the chance of HIV infection among healthcare workers exposed to the virus (primarily through accidental needlestick injuries). 1-3 It is also generally available in... Read more »
Is Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections in Men Who Have Sex With Men Who Receive Non-Occupational HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Worthwhile?Non-occupational HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (NPEP) is routinely prescribed after high-risk sexual exposure. This offers providers the chance to test and treat patients who are at risk of concurrent sexually transmitted infections (STIs). In the... Read more »
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chances of HIV transmission
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
hi everyone, i was wondering what are the chances of contracting the HIV virus having unprotected sex with someone who has it? for example, i don't understand how magic johnson have the virus and cookie (the wife) who became pregnant doesn't have...
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HIV EXPOSURE FROM A GUY FINGERING AND DEEP KISSING
Posted by Katietaylor, 1 Reply
Please can someone give me their honest opinion on whether this is a reason for me to be concerned and tested?Im going out of my mind with worry and keep checking my body for HIV symptoms due what I believe my risky exposure. Im a 34 year old woman... Read more » chances of 12 weeks negative turning into positive
Posted by kitten1970, 4 Replies
Hi, I engaged in a risky exposure and have had followng tests: DNA/PCR negative at 4 weeks Antiboy negative at 4 weeks DNA/PCR negative at 8 weeks Antibody negative at 8 weeks Antibody negative at 12 weeks It has been around 4 1/2 months since exposure... Read more » 1 in 200 chance
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I have read that unprotected vaginal intercource with a female who is positive carries about a 1 in 200 chance of exposure for man. Does this sound right to yall. Also studies of discordant couples where one was positive and one was negative tracked...
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