Hiv Risk Urine In Eye

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can HIV be transmitted through urine in your eye?

Fresh urine splashed into my face while I was busy working with a HIV positive patient. It was on my lips and probably into my eyes. Is it possible to be affected by the virus?...

Response from Erik Glenn, M.A.

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Thanks for your question,There is no risk of getting HIV from urine. Even if there were blood in the urine, there'd have to be A LOT of it for us to become concerned.In cases where you're working with patients, it's very important to... Read more »

blood in urine and HIV risk

i had a urine splatter possibly to my eye, patient is hiv positive, has prostate and bladder ca,... Read more »

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

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Can someone pls advise ?

I was using the adjacent urinal in the public men's toilet on 29 Apr 2000. The other urinal was occupied by another guy. After he has done so (pee), it could be seen that he wanted to rid urine remains by "shaking"... Read more »

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I know little about HIV and how it is transmitted and yesterday something happened that made me begin to worry. I was using a public restroom when a drunk kid (I live in a college town) came to the urinal next to me. he was stumbling and when he... Read more »

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