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Menstrual Blood Public Restrooms And Hiv
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HIV risk for blood "possible exposure in public restroom?"hi dr. i had an incident at the gym where i had to use the restroom urgently the stall had menstrual blood in the inner walls of the toilet which seemed inbeded because it didn't flush away anyway i was cautious. i have a case of anal fissures...
Response from Erik Glenn, M.A.
Chicago Black Gay Mens Caucus
Thanks for your question,You had <b>no risk</b> for HIV. There are many reason why you have no risk. One of the strongest reasons is that HIV simply can't survive in the open air. Well before the time you entered the stall, the HIV...
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DOJ Investigating Alabama Resort After Manager Prohibits HIV-Positive Child From Using Pool, RestroomsThe Department of Justice is investigating Wales West RV Resort in Silverhill, Ala., in preparation for a possible discrimination lawsuit after a manager at the facility prohibited an HIV-positive child from using the facility's swimming pool and... Read more »
Physicians' Group Recommends Using Public Cord Blood Banks, Routine HIV TestingAt its meeting in Hawaii this week, the American Medical Association adopted new guidelines to help doctors counsel pregnant women about donating their babies' umbilical cord blood to public cord blood banks. "Umbilical cord blood stem cells are... Read more »
Menstrual Changes and HIVTable of Contents HIV and Menstrual Problems How Does HIV Cause Problems? Can HIV Drugs Affect the Menstrual Cycle? Finding the Cause of Menstrual Problems What Else Can Cause Menstrual Problems? Dealing With Menstrual Problems ... Read more »
Menstrual Disorders in HIV-Infected WomenTable of Contents I. Introduction II. Causes of Abnormal Menses in HIV-Infected Women III. Assessing Menstrual Irregularity in HIV-Infected Women IV. Managing Menstrual Irregularities in HIV-Infected Women References I.... Read more »
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Prolonged menstrual period an HIV symptom?
Posted by anonymous34134, 1 Reply
So, I had an HIV scare in November 2007. I had unprotected oral sex with a guy (he went down on me, and I went down on him, but he didn't come). A few weeks after that I developed a bad cough and thought I might be HIV positive. I got tested 3...
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HIV toilet seat blood?
Posted by tubbyone1, 1 Reply
I went to the public library restroom today & saw some blood on the toilet seat. I wiped it off with tissue paper, then sat anddid my business. i didn't see any blood left over, but after i got up, i saw some blood on the inner side of the seat....
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accident victim hiv+ after blood transfusion
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Accident victim HIV+ after blood transfusion My 19 year old daughter was a victim of a drunk driver. She was on life support for a month, in the hospital for three months, underwent five surgeries, and received 21 units of transfused blood. Now,... Read more »
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