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Can You Contract AIDS From Saliva
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human saliva. contracting hivhi doc. i was at a club lastnight i was tlking to a friends that has been tested positive for hiv aids could i contract aids if say she was talkind and spit alittle in my eye???? this may be a stupid question but in illiterate to the whole thing...
Response from Ewald Horwath, M.D.
University of Miami School of Medicine
No, talking to someone in a club will not transmit HIV....
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risk of contracting from salivaDear Dr Reznik. can a child get the hiv virus from putting toys in his mouth just after one... Read more »Is the saliva of person at "window period" riskier than saliva of persons out of that period? (SALIVA)Dear Dr Bob,First, I would like to express my appreciation to your continuous effort to help all of... Read more »
Articles
HIV/AIDS Advocacy Groups Protest Ruling in Case Regarding HIV-Positive Man, SalivaSeveral HIV/AIDS advocacy groups are saying that a recent ruling in a Dallas County, Texas, case that an HIV-positive man who spit into the mouth and eye of a Dallas police officer was using saliva as a deadly weapon was excessive, the Dallas... Read more »
L.A. County Officials Investigating AIDS Office Director for Campaign Fundraising Role, Might Audit AIDS ContractsLos Angeles County officials on Tuesday announced that they are performing an investigation into fundraising activities conducted by the director of the county's Office of AIDS Programs and Policy while on a leave of absence and might audit all of... Read more »
The New Saliva HIV TestsFor years, we have been testing folks for HIV using blood tests. It'ssomething people have become accustomed to. But what if you don't likegetting blood tests? What if you really hate getting stuck with a needle? Until now, when it came to HIV... Read more »
Between 500 and 700 Mozambicans Contract AIDS Virus Each DayEach day, between 500 and 700 Mozambicans contract HIV, the health ministry said in a report Thursday. About 1.3 million Mozambicans -- or about 7 percent of the population -- are infected with HIV, the report said. "There is the need to break the... Read more »
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Contracting HIV/AIDS
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
If a person has AIDS and affected another person, will that other person have AIDS or will he/she be HIV+? Me and my ex-boyfriend broke up about 2 years ago. I haven't spoken to him since we broke up. 2 weeks ago, he contacts me and we've been... Read more » Saliva
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Okay now I am so freaking confused. Is HIV/AIDS found in saliva or Not. People on here are saying yes, how else will you be able to take a oral AIDS test.
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Passing on HIV via Saliva
Posted by SaltyWater, 2 Replies
Now I know you can't catch HIV by kissing, but imagine this scenarioYou know someone is HIv and your cool with it. You know you cant catch it by french kissing, but suppose the negative person had core / cold core on the edge of his mouth, if the... Read more » foamy saliva?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Has anyone ever heard of HIV causing foamy saliva? Please respondRead more »
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