Hiv From Vaginal Fluid On Condom

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hiv in vaginal fluid enters condom fused with sperm cause hiv?

Sir, Recently I had a sex with a prostitute, only one time. Firstly I undressed her. I just touched my finger on her vagina (not inserted fully) and felt wet fluid from her vagina on my finger. The touching on her vagina not more than 5 seconds....

Response from Shannon Southall

Rocky Mountain CARES

HiThe risk of HIV transmission though what you have described is very small. Fingering someone carries one of the lowest risk of HIV transmission. HIV does begin to die once it is outside of the body. Touching her vaginal fluid and then putting on... Read more »

Vaginal fluids from condom on penis and condom slippage

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Response from Richard Cordova III »

Condom, vaginal fluid on underside, exposure... Will donate!!!

Dear Dr Bob,An answer to this question would be much appreciated, and I will make a donation. I... Read more »

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I mean would you be able to taste it, and if you couldn't is there any chance of getting hiv from it? Read more »

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What is the risk of HIV transmission through the exposure of an open wound to vaginal secretions.
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