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Can You Contract AIDS From Toilet Splash
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Can you get hepatitis from toilet water splash back?Hi Doctor, I would apprecite an answer to this question very much.I have honestly searched 'hepatitis from toilet water splash back,' 'can you get hepatitis from toilet water?' and 'hepatitis and water,' in all the...
Response from Barbara McGovern, M.D.
Tufts University School of Medicine
I would NOT consider this a risk.......
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Toilet Water splash in eye. SCARED TO DEATH!Ok, so I was using a public rest room. I flushed and the toilet got clogged. There was a plunger in... Read more »toilet water splash in eyeFeeling nauseous (I am two months pregnant), I had to rush to the restroom in the restaurant and as... Read more »
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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 »
Colorado: AIDS After 30 Years -- Education of Youth Has Faded"... Now that doctors know how people contract HIV, questions such as 'can I get AIDS from an infected toilet seat?' or 'can I get AIDS from an infected swimming pool?' might seem silly. "Teenagers born a decade after the first outbreak of the... Read more »
Drug Maker Aurobindo Receives $17 Million Contract From India's AIDS Control OrganizationPharmaceutical company Aurobindo Pharma on Thursday announced that it has received a contract worth 700 million Indian rupees, or about $17.8 million, from India's National AIDS Control Organisation , Reuters/ Yahoo! Malaysia News reports. ... Read more »
Five Toddlers Die of AIDS in Kazakhstan After 61 Contract HIV in Medical TreatmentOn Monday, a regional health official said five of at least 61 toddlers who contracted HIV during medical treatment in southern Kazakhstan have died of AIDS-related illnesses. Of about 13,000 children who received treatments including blood... Read more »
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Hiv from used toilet paper?
Posted by LL1121, 1 Reply
Is it possible if a girl, who is hiv positve wiped after peeing and let it sit there till it dried then after someone else wiped with that same toilet paper, could they contract hiv from this?Basically is it possible to catch hiv from using used... Read more » Toilet concerns:
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I have a few questions about HIV transmission.if there was menstrual blood in a toilet, and it splashed up on your rectum or vagina, is it possible to get infected? same question for if there were feces, urine, regular blood or snot in the toilet. Read more » Dirty Toilet Rim Water in Eye
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I was recently went to a unisex toilet, and somehow managed to have some water splash from the rim into my eye. The rim was pretty dirty but didn't have any noticeable blood, but it could have had other body fluids on it. What is the risk here? I...
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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 »
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