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How Is HCV Transmitted
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HCV and HBV transmitionIs it possible that HCV and HBV could be transmitted through the bite of a mosquito or other blood-sucking arthropods...
Response from Barbara McGovern, M.D.
Tufts University School of Medicine
No - not at all....
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Partner HCV+ I am now pregnant w/HCV antibodiesMy husband is Hep C positive and we have been together for 6 years. I have repetedly tested HCV... Read more »lesbians w/hepC can it b transmitted sexuallyI'm in a women woman relationship & i have hep C, can i give it to my partner sexually?... Read more »
Articles
Study Confirms International Outbreak of Sexually Transmitted Hep CHepatitis C virus (HCV) can be spread in ways similar to HIV, particularly through sharing or receiving the following: equipment for substance use tattooing needles contaminated blood or blood products HCV infects the liver and can... Read more »
Growing Evidence Suggests Hepatitis C Can Be Transmitted SexuallyIn a new study, New York City researchers suggest that new hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections found among 74 HIV-infected men who have sex with men were acquired sexually. In late 2005, Dr. Daniel Fierer, infectious-disease expert at Mount Sinai... Read more »
Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV/AIDSTable of Contents The Basics Some Sexually Transmitted Diseases to Know About Protecting Yourself and Others The Bottom Line The Basics Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), also called sexually transmittedinfections (STIs), are... Read more »
Sexually-Transmitted Infections for HIV-Positive PeopleSTDs (sexually transmitted disease) that cause ulcerations (sores on the skin, including on or inside the genitals, mouth, or rectum) can dramatically increase the risk of picking up HIV, due to the fact that ulcers and open sores provide an easy... Read more »
Connect With Others
Sexually transmitted diseases. TB. Hepatitis.
Posted by dsaklad, 1 Reply
When getting tested it's a good idea to get tested for a. sexually transmitted diseases, pharyngeal throat... Read more » Check for other sexually transmitted diseases too
Posted by Anonymous
How to get the standard STD clinic tests when you go and get tested for AIDS HIV :Ask the doctor or clinician to check for throat, for urethral, for anal and for blood STDs. Read more » sexually transmitted infections
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
what is sexually transmitted infection (STI)
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Can HIV be transmitted this way?
Posted by jacob123, 2 Replies
I know ive asked a similar question but it still paranoids me. Lets say a s small amount of HIV+ blood went in the water(not visible). Then 10 minutes later, someone drinks that water. What are the chances of catching HIV? Because i was playing...
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