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How is HIV passed from one person to another? Which body fluids transmit HIV? How well does HIV survive outside the body? Can I get HIV from anal sex? Can I get HIV from vaginal sex? Can I get HIV from oral sex? How can I prevent HIV transmission when using sex toys? Can I get HIV from injecting drugs? Is there a connection between HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases? Are health care workers at risk of getting HIV on...

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HIV testing requirements for children entering the USA

I am a u.s.citizen living outside the u.s.a.I have one child 12 years old and I am going to apply for him for a green card.my question is.When I apply for my childs green card in a u.s.embassy outside the u.s. can the embassy force my child to take...

Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.

Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program

Thank you for your question. For the answers to these questions in your specific situation, you will need to contact your local US embassy or consulate directly. More information about HIV issues related to immigration and green cards can also be... Read more »

Can you give me your thoughts - entering a Mag Relationship and falling in love

Hello Dr. Bob,Thanks for all you do. I don't think you get thanked enough.I am a gay hiv negative male about to start a relationship with a positive partner. I am scared of HIV and want to know what I can do to reduce my risks to close to...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,Sex, even magnetic sex, is supposed to be hot and satisfying, not scary and anxiety provoking!I would suggest you and your stud puppy take a careful read through the archives pertaining to magnetic couples, HIV transmission, oral sex, HIV... Read more »

Entering into a mag relationship - any sound advice?

Hi Dr. Bob,Been dating a guy with HIV for a month now. Great guy, handsome as hell, sweet, etc. He has had HIV for many years but is not on meds. High CD4 but his viral is a bit high. I am the top, we use condoms for anal sex. no issues...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Nantucket Lovebirds,Congratulations on your new romance. Opposites do attract! As for sound advice, I suggest you read through the entire section on magnetic couples in the archives. There you'll find a wealth of information as well as my... Read more »

Exit ZERIT Enter VIREAD

Dear Doctor Cohen,I have previously come to this sight for advice concerning my HIV status and was very impressed and satisfied with your generous responses. I am an american who has been living and working in Italy for 18 years. I have been...

Response from Cal Cohen, M.D., M.S.

Harvard Medical School

Grazie PR - a pleasure to hear from you on the other side of the pond... Your history and review is very helpful. And the answer need only be a brief YES to the change. Tenofovir or Viread has no problems with neuropathy and appears to be just as... Read more »

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tip of penis entered vagina w/o protection..help/

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I'm really concerned about something I did.. can someone please help.

I went to Thailand last month where I engaged in stupid activites. I went to a body massage establishment. Anyways, during the course of the body massage the tip of my penis enter... Read more »

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HIV outside the body

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How long does HIV live outside the body?

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