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Can You Contract HIV From Oral Sex With No Protection
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Is HIV contracted through oral sexI was diagnosed to be HIV positive in October 2002. Oral sex was performed on me (I am a female) in early December, without protection. Did I give it to the guy? He has been tested and it came back negative? How long does it take to show up....Response from David Wohl, M.D.
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Chances are your partner need not fear if all that happened was oral sex. Several studies have shown that the risk of oral HIV transmission is extremely low and even more so when it is a woman who is infected and is having oral sex performed on...
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Posted by HannahZ, 1 Reply
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