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Can You Tell If Someone Has Aids Just By Looking Under A Microscope

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Microscopic tears in skin & other ways of HIV transmission

Hi, Dr. Bob. I appreciate you. I was recently diagnosed as HIV positive. My current boyfriend had to undergo PEP, but he is standing by me & we are still working on the future. What is hard for me to bear is that the hospital (public health)...
Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,They told your boyfriend:1.He could never have sex with you ever again.2.He could contract HIV from kissing you.3.He could contract HIV from your tears.4.He could contract HIV from microscopic tears in his skin if he touched you.Hmm . . . and... Read more »

electron microscope

can hiv seen through an electron microscope to cheack if its there.... Read more »

HIV from microscopic cuts on penis

My dear friend BOB,u always talk about HIV transmission to men via mucuous membrane A.K.A... Read more »
Articles
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

HIV/AIDS in the United States: A Look Back and a Look Forward

Introduction Status of the Epidemic: Incidence HIV Is Still a Problem in the U.S.: Prevention Works -- But Challenges Exist What CDC Is Doing to Address the Epidemic Closing Testimony before the Oversight and Government Reform... Read more »
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Kaiser Family Foundation/CSIS Forum Reviews AIDS 2010, Looks Ahead to AIDS 2012

Last month's 18th International AIDS Conference-AIDS 2010 in Vienna, Austria, will be remembered as the first since the global economic downturn, the growing recognition of treatment as part of prevention and a focus on the importance of human... Read more »
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Pennsylvania: New Exhibit Looks at 30 Years of AIDS

A new multimedia exhibit examines 30 years of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, locally and nationally. "1981-Until It's Over" runs from Sept. 15 to Dec. 15 at the William Way LGBT Community Center, 1315 Spruce St. Each year of the epidemic is spotlighted by... Read more »
TheBody.com

A Look at HIV/AIDS and Muslims in Zambia

Sheikh Ali Charles Banda While at The XVII International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2008) in Mexico City, I met with religious leaders from around the world. They talked about their struggle to find a way to address HIV/AIDS within their traditions. ... Read more »
Connect With Others

Looking for gay people with AIDS for documentary

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Hello,
I am looking for people who are gay and have HIV/AIDS who would like to be part of a documentary. I am entering a video contest with the theme of "tolerance." I want to hear your honest portrayals of what life is like for you. I do not want to... Read more »

Looking for gay people with AIDS for documentary

Posted by Anonymous
Hello,
I am looking for people who are gay and have HIV/AIDS who would like to be part of a documentary. I am entering a video contest with the theme of "tolerance." I want to hear your honest portrayals of what life is like for you. I do not want to... Read more »

Looking for HIV/AIDS MD in Chicago Burbs

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I am looking for a physician who specializes in HIV/AIDS care. Does anyone know of someone they would reccomend? I don't want to go to a generic Infectious Disease doc. I want someone who knows the intricacies of the disease and treatments.

Thanks! Read more »

Looking for teens with HIV/AIDS

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Hello, I'm looking for teens with HIV/AIDS. There is an event called SCHOOLFEST 2001 that will take place this year. I would like you to speak at this event. I need someone that has a story to tell. Someone that wants to fight against the spread of... Read more »

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