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Hiv Vaginal Fluid Outside Body
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How long can HIV in vaginal fluid stay alive outside the body on your fingers?I would to ask you if someone has touched small quantity of HIV+ vaginal fluid and after a while his fingers have dried out, is it considered for HIV to be dead? How long could stay alive outside the body?...
Response from Erik Glenn, M.A.
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Thanks for your question,As this is a hypothetical situation let me address all the pieces going on here.Once fluid carrying HIV dries, the HIV in that fluid is absolutely dead. HIV can't live outside the body, so once it's in the open air...
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Length HIV lives outside the body?!
Posted by Anonymous, 5 Replies
It is impossible for it to live more than a couplr minutes, is this right?
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I am male 27, never had sex in my life other than oncei squeezed a boobs of a girl and two days back a Big Mistake which I did in my life. I feel You will help me in this problem. Please Help, Two days back I went to a Prostitute... I kissed her all... Read more » how much hiv in vaginal fluids
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Answer: A small amount or none. The small amount can/could be risky. There is really no documentation on transmission from female to male. There IS documentation on a few men who have had post-coital female blood infect them via intercourse. I...
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outside the body
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Ok so experts please tell me how long HIV can last outside the body in a bodilyfluid or blood ? and is easy transferrable if outside the body at say 2-3 hours ?
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