Chance Of Getting Hiv From One High Risk Sexual Exposure

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risk of exposure to eyes (EYE EXPOSURE) (SEMEN and EYE CONTACT)

I have read two different responses on your boad about the risk of getting semen in your eyes. I did something stupid and was jerking a guy and when he ejaculated, some go in my eyes. I wiped with a tissue and then immediately rinsed with water....

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,As you might imagine, you are not the only one who has experienced this "occupational hazard." I'll reprint just a few of the many posts from the archives that address this topic.Are you at "high risk"? No.Is there some... Read more »

Risk of Getting HIV from HIV- Partner (SUPERINFECTION)

What is the risk of getting infected with HIV through anal intercourse (insertive) without using protection, while both partner are known to be HIV-? ...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,Once again a QTND (Question That Never Dies) and ATNC (Answer That Never Changes). See below. Your answer was waiting for you (multiple times over) in the archives.Dr. BobSerosorting vs SuperinfectionJul 23, 2006 Hi Rob, first of all i really... Read more »

High Risk Exposure followed by Molluscum The Body: Rick Sowadsky M.S.P.H., C.D.S, Answers to Safe Sex Questions

You have answered a previous questions by me regarding a high-risk sexual situation in which I was unprotected while giving anal sex. Two weeks later I was diagnosed with molluscum. It's still too early for me to be tested, but does this mean...

Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.

Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program

Hi. Thank you for your question.HIV and Molluscum are two totally different diseases, and having one does notnecessarily mean you're infected with the other. Molluscum is much easier toget than HIV, since direct contact to the Molluscum... Read more »

Re: HIGH RISK EXPOSURE IN THAILAND -- FOLLOW-UP

HIGH RISK EXPOSURE IN THAI--PROPHYLACTIC TX OPTIONSAS AN RN IN A COMMITTED RELATIONSHIP WHERE THERE IS LOVE, HONOR, RESPECT ANDTRUTH I MUST SAY THAT I DEEPLY RESENT AND AM OFFENDED BY YOUR FLIPPANTREPLY.I WAS RAISED BY AN MD AND HAVE BEEN A NURSE...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello RN,OK, calm down! Typing in all capital letters sounds like you are shouting at me through cyberspace. Take a few deep cleansing breaths and relax. There, now doesnt that feel better already? No? Well OK, let me try a different approach.First... Read more »

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question about unprotected sexual exposure

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Question: If I had unprotected sex several times with someone who could possibly have been exposed to HIV (I'm not sure if he was ever tested) and he pulled out before ejaculation, do you think I still have a great chance of getting HIV if he does... Read more »

Is this a high-risk exposure???

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

I am worried about a encounter I had recently. I had a one night stand with a girl I didnt really know too well. We were friends and all, but I didnt know her history or anything. Two weeks ago she up an moved away and I have no way to get ahold... Read more »

High Risk Exposure

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

First: yes I will get tested in 12 weeks.

Female, 37 had unprotected vaginal and anal sex with 53 year old Italian. Both married, but please save the judgement, it wasn't exactly consensual.

The 53 year old claims to have had hernia surgery last... Read more »

Unfortunate Sexual exposure/ injection exposure

Posted by joe62, 1 Reply

Hi to the wonderful people of this website. I want to narrate my story for information and advise.
I am an expat, while away to a third world country, i had a contact with a women with unknown status, and she stayed with me for two weeks, I was well... Read more »

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