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Faq About Hiv Transmission
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HIV TransmissionHow 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 transmissioni want to now how does hiv is transmited...
Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W
Columbia University's Health & Related Services
Please read through the "Transmission" archive on this page for information about the sexual transmission of HIV. For a good overview of HIV transmission, take a look at The CDC FAQ sheet on HIV transmission and prevention...
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HIV transmissionCan HIV be transmitted if you have a fresh cut on your finger and then you touch a door handle? Assuming that the door handle had blood or bodily fluids on it before, but was wiped away so that you were touching a dry door handle....
Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W
Columbia University's Health & Related Services
There is no evidence that HIV is spread through contact with door handles, regardless of the presence of cuts on your hands. In the history of the epidemic, there have been no documented cases of transmission occurring through everday contact with...
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Fingering and HIV Transmission??????I fingered a girl who I later found out had a cheating boyfriend in her past...Now I am worried I may have gotten HIV if she has it...I often bite my nails and sometimes the nail will rip some skin and cause a sore...That is why I am worried...Is it...
Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W
Columbia University's Health & Related Services
There is no evidence that HIV is transmitted through fingering. While you want to avoid having any fresh, open wounds coming into contact with fluids that are potentially carrying HIV, it is important to remember that sexual transmission of HIV is...
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hiv question (HIV TRANSMISSION BETWEEN TWO HIV NEGATIVES) (HIV FROM TWO HIV NEGATIVES, 2009)can you get hiv if you bleed during unprotected sex but both people are unifected?...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,You're wondering if two HIV uninfected people could get HIV having unprotected sex with each other!?!? Once again a QTND (question that never dies) rises like a phoenix from the ashes. See below for the ATNC (answer that never changes).Dr....
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Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Por que no hacer un FAQ de VIH/SIDA?Creo que todos tenemos muchas preguntas y si hacemos un FAQ (frequently asked question) resolveremos muchas dudas. Se puede hacer entre varias personas o alguien que sepa mucho y tenga tiempo que lo haga y que... Read more » Things to know about HIV Transmission
Posted by health2010, 1 Reply
is it true that an hiv test is invalid if the blood drawn for the test is among several drawings of blood duirng the same session for other tests?
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Things to know about HIV Transmission
Posted by bartleby, 2 Replies
Before you worry your head off about HIV, please make sure you understand some basics to see if you if you were at risk. What is HIV? How is HIV transmitted? Read more »
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