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PEP Negative Top Positive Bottom Low Viral Load
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positive bottom with negative top..please answer meHiI am a positive undedectable bottom and I had unprotected anal sex with a negative top. It didn't last long - a few minutes- and he didn't ejaculate. I was bleeding a bit though a few hours before and I have been treated for anal warts...
Response from Lisa Hightow-Weidman, M.D., M.P.H.
University of North Carolina
Hello there-Many factors go into asking this question and there isn't an exact number I can give you. My overall response would be low (but not nothing) given that you are undetectable, he was the top (although you were bleeding) and he is now...
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Im a poz bttm and partner is a neg (POSITIVE BOTTOM AND NEGATIVE TOP RISK)Im a poz bttm homosexual male (Taker only) and partner is a neg top (Giver only), since the anas... Read more »Negative Top, Positive BottomDr. Bob,I know you've answered this type of question several times before, but I'm... Read more »
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HIV-Positive People on Long-Term Antiretroviral Treatment Continue to Have Low HIV Viral Loads, Study FindsHIV-positive people who take antiretroviral drugs for several years continue to have low HIV viral loads, according to a study published online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , BBC News reports. For the study,... Read more »
Ongoing HIV Infection Could Explain Low CD4 Counts Despite Undetectable Viral Loads, Study SuggestsOngoing HIV infection of CD4+ cells may be the reason why some individuals with undetectable viral loads exhibit poor CD4+ cell count responses, according to study results presented at ICAAC 2012. Researchers in Montpellier, France, used a qPCR... Read more »
Long-Term Suppression of Viral Load and Sustained CD4 Cell Increase Reduce Risk of Cervical HPV Infection for HIV-Positive WomenWomen infected with HIV also have high rates of infection with high-risk strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) that cause cervical cancer. Researchers in Brussels, Belgium, have proved that an undetectable viral load and sustained immune... Read more »
Sexual Encounters With Undetectable HIV-Positive MenMany HIV experts have recently become embroiled in a new controversy: Does an undetectable viral load translate to significant reduction in HIV transmission during sex? If so, are condoms necessary? What message should be imparted by physicians to... Read more »
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Top (-) bottom (+) Can the top get it ?
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
My boyfriend is neg.(Top) i'm bottom and (+) his dream is have sex with his loved one without condom,is the risk high for him to get it???If i don't bleed during the penetration and he doesn't have a hurt on his penis can he get the virus?? Any help... Read more » Help me make sense of these results if you can - low viral load
Posted by Souledout, 5 Replies
Hi, I tested positive on 18th september. Massive shock all round and then the usual route of worry, stress and then acceptance. Great support from my friends and partner which has helped a great deal.My doctor thinks my infection was in the last 3... Read more » Where does transmission occur for bottoms and tops
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Does anyone know exactly how the virus transmits between bottoms and tops? I can understand how it happens in the bottoms case, the intestinal wall absorbes all types of things, however what about the just inside the sphincter? Could you... Read more » tops and bottoms question.
Posted by Anonymous, 6 Replies
is been a top expose you more? if the chances are low as they had said, how come straight guys get infected by a girl?i knew a couple that the top never used condoms, i am just very comfused about this. i am a top myself, and try the best to... Read more »
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