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Can HIV Survive In Hand Lotion
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Could Hydrocortisone 2.5% Lotion Cause a False Negative HIV testI put this lotion on my daughter twice a day for three days before I took an Oraquick HIV test. I got it on my hands each time, so could this have caused a false negative? ...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,Nope!Dr. Bob...
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dried, cracked hands & hiv exposurei am a very frequent handwasher, as a result of this I have very dry, cracked hands despite using... Read more »Survival of HIV outside body?Hi Rick I recently read an article by the CDC that HIV only survives outside the body for a second... Read more »
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Ten Things You Can Do to Survive and Thrive With HIV FinanciallyIf working, ensure medical coverage. Pursue group benefits, especially medical and long-term disability insurance. It is no accident that three out of these ten recommendations deal with medical insurance. If considering moving out of state be... Read more »
The Price of Surviving HIVThis past January, the New York Times published a front page story about the downside of living longer with HIV. Despite the fact that people with HIV are living longer, the story described survival issues and other health complications that are... Read more »
In Africa, AIDS and Famine Now Go Hand in HandAcross southern Africa, some 7 million farmers have died from AIDS, according to official estimates, leaving many families with neither the means nor the experience to farm. The continuing AIDS crisis threatens to create chronic food shortages and... Read more »
Survival of HIV-Infected Injection Drug Users (IDUs) in the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Era, Relative to Sex- and Age-Specific Survival of HIV-Uninfected IDUsIt remains unclear whether HIV-infected injection drug users (IDUs) in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) have durations of survival similar to those for comparable HIV-uninfected IDUs. The aim of the current study was to... Read more »
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Hiv from unsanitary lotion in non sexual massage
Posted by jackieole, 2 Replies
Hello. Can you catch Hiv from a non sexual massage. I went into a fairly nice spa and had a half hour massage. I noticed the lady (who was very nice) was using a jar of cream.. not a pumop bottle. I have had anxiety issues in the past and i noticed...
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hiv survival skeptic for jackie
Posted by Anonymous
hey I read a previous post about shaking hands with open cuts.Ok fair enough hiv dies outside the body but do we know how long exactly?I read it dies after 10 mins but what if hiv blood makes contact on open wounds befor that?I mean the time it...
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Has anyone used hand lotion as a lub and....
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
had the condom break? I had lady who used hand lotion (unless non-oil based lubs come in a pump too)...codnom didn;t break and I conducted my own tests later and condom did not break. I have read hand lotion can weaken a condom is this a caution...
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HIV Survival
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I've been searching everywhere and cannot find a good answer to this question. How long will HIV survive in everyday environments outside of the body? There was a small amount of dried blood (much less than a milliliter) on the sink in a public...
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