Can Someone Get HIV From Licking Rectum

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3rd ATTEMPT: HIV-murderer? he spit (blood?) into my rectum!

Dear Dr. Bob,Thank you for all of your great work, you are a true inspiration!I have written to you twice already with various stories, but I have decided to "write off" a few stories because I realize that the previous ones are extremely...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Bonjour,Un meurtrier HIV ? Je crois que tu lis trop de policiers. Il n'y a jamais eu un cas document ou on a attrap le VIH attribuable rimming (fourrer sa langue dans le cul d'autre). A ta demande, bref sans faire de blagues. Bonne... Read more »

Risk of anus being licked

Hi There,Apologies to trouble. Just would like to know what are the risks associated with someone... Read more »

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Can a pet licking sweat or a cut from a HIV positve persons skin cause them to get sick or even HIV but in animal form whatever that may be? (CATS AND DOGS AND HIV, 2009)

Hello there. This may sound like a weird question but I have to ask because the only way to know is... Read more »

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Hi can i get hiv if i lick a fresh vaginal fluid on her underwear Read more »

HIV, licking, oral & hickie

Posted by tubbyone1, 2 Replies

I had two men perform unprotected oral sex on me and they french kissed me and kissed/licked my neck & gave a hickie that left red marks with possible skin breakage but i did NOT see blood in their mouths. assuming they're positive, will I get... Read more »

recpetive anal sex, condom half in half out rectum

Posted by alphabetsoup, 2 Replies

Hi guys,

I met up with a guy in a bath house, I do not know his hiv status. We had sex, I was the receptive partner and I got on top while he lay down. We used a condom and some silicon lube. After a few minutes he came inside the condom, he then... Read more »

stds from having your balls sucked/licked?

Posted by team1, 5 Replies

obviously in everything there is a chance? but is there a great chance of getting any STDs from getting your balls and shaft (not the head of the penis though) sucked??

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