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Bloody Nose Worried It Could Be AIDS
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Ask the Experts
casual contact, bloody noseDr Bob,If you came into close facial contact with a HIV positive person that you knew had recently snorted drugs and had a bloody nose, what would be the risk if any with talking with them quite closely and inhaling any air/vapour from their nose?...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,Nonexistent. HIV is not transmitted by inhaling air/vapor. Period. Dr. Bob...
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Bloody Nose while giving oral sexHi Dr. FrascinoRecently I gave oral sex to a guy that I had just met. While I was giving this guy... Read more »OCD update - bloody towels, bloody toilet, bloody everythingDr. Bob,Im one of the paranoid OCD people who seem to swarm to you. HIV is a common fear for... Read more »
Articles
HBO's "Angels in America" Could Provoke "Bloody" Debate Over Reagan's Handling of AIDS Epidemic, Opinion Piece SaysHBO 's adaptation of Tony Kushner's play "Angels in America ," the first segment of which is set to air on Dec. 7, is a "searing indictment of how the Reagan administration's long silence stoked the plague of AIDS in the 1980s" and "[i]f [it]... Read more »
Philippines Worried About Rapid Rise in HIV/AIDS CasesResponding to a worrying spike in new HIV/AIDS diagnoses, the Philippines health department today vowed to increase its outreach to those most at risk. The nation logged 109 new HIV/AIDS cases in June, compared to 40 for June 2009. In the first six... Read more »
Maryland: Budget Worries AIDS WorkersBaltimore health officials and AIDS advocates worry that proposed changes to the state AIDS Administration (SAA) budget could eliminate 33 staff and leave Maryland's AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) short of funding. Last year, the General... Read more »
AIDS Groups Worried About Backlash Against Nevirapine Use in Pregnant Women, Say Drug Only Way to Prevent MTCTSome HIV/AIDS treatment groups have expressed "alarm" about a possible backlash against the use of the antiretroviral drug nevirapine among pregnant women to reduce the risk of mother-to-child HIV transmission because of a recent series of... Read more »
Connect With Others
Bloody Nose While Kissing
Posted by Sharpie, 1 Reply
Hello. I was recently kissing a guy and when I pulled back he noticed he had a bloody nose. His blood got on my face around the upper lip and nose area. While he says he is negative, I want to be sure if I should get tested or not. Is there a risk...
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Nose Bleeds?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Could frequent nose bleeds be a sign of HIV infection, or are they common amongst people with HIV/AIDS?Read more » Bleeding nose & H.I.V. :
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Last week i had a bleeding nose while i was blowing my nose, it lasted about 2 mintues & today the same thing. What does this mean?Thanks Read more » Can HIV be transmitted through nose-mucousmembrane
Posted by madeinkorea, 1 Reply
Hi All,Can HIV be transmitted through nose mucous membranes? My exposure was, accidental nose picking with unknown person's blood in my fingers? Only after the nose picking incident I realized that the person I had handshake was bleeding and I was... Read more »
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