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Can You Get Infected With Hiv By Swallowing
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HIV Infection via swallowing blood?Dear Dr. Bob,My husband and I are aid workers in Tanzania, where the prevalence of AIDS is greater than 10% in the city we work (Dar es Salaam). He was involved in a car accident on Friday and the taxi driver's blood went into his mouth. He...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi Noel,Your husband's HIV-acquisition risk remains extremely slight. There is no indication the cab driver was virally enhanced. You don't mention how much blood landed in your husband's mouth. Most likely it was only a small...
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Can HIV infects through stomach if swallow ladies juice?Dr,I once suck a secret place of a lady and she sucked me.But no inter course.If her juice from the... Read more »CMV; to swallow or not to swallow,that is the question.Dr. Frascino, I am a RN who happens to dance with HIV. Most of my patients dance with it too. My... Read more »
Articles
Search for a Cure: Don't Swallow: A Look at the Risks of Oral SexBeth Dillon of the Center for Disease Control's (CDC) most recent work focuses on determining the risk of oral sex transmission of HIV. But Beth was surprised this issue made front-page news. Her findings are far from the irresponsible headline... Read more »
Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and AdolescentsDisclosure of Relationship Summary Introduction History of the Guidelines Guidelines Process Major Changes in Guidelines Since Last Publication How to Use the Information in this Report Effect of ART on the Management of OIs ... Read more »
Ziagen 300 mg Scored Tablet Facilitates Pediatric Treatment of Infection With HIVOn December 19, FDA approved Ziagen (abacavir) 300 mg scored tablets with corresponding dosing information for pediatric patients weighing 14 kg or more using the scored tablet. The Dosage and Administration section and Clinical Pharmacology... Read more »
Young Drug Users Forgotten Amid India AIDS SuccessHIV infection rates in India fell by 50 percent -- twice the global decline -- from 2001 to 2009, according to UNAIDS. Yet health workers there worry that the growing population of young injecting drug users (IDUs) is being marginalized from... Read more »
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Posted by lost, 3 Replies
i ve been experiencing difficulty in swallowing for 2 months now, i don't have a sore throat at all, i am not sick, i feel very healthy, i only have this problem i feel like someone is pushing on my neck.i also have sollen tonsil for 3 months now,... Read more » swallowed semen
Posted by micmax
I recently had a sexual experience that ended in swallowing a small amount of my partners semen (it was outside the body for approxmiately 10-15 seconds before I came in contact with it). My sexual partners HIV status is unknown to me.He is very... Read more » hiv from infected chicken burger...?
Posted by Anonymous, 6 Replies
alright dont make fun of me for asking, but since you can get hiv from oral sex by swallowing semen, what if somebody ejaculated into one of your sandwiches at mcdonalds or any other fast food restaurant? would it be possible to get infected here...
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Posted by sadface, 2 Replies
Oral sex..if I was to "swallow" does that put me at risk for Hiv??Thanks all.. Sf Read more »
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