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Odds Of Contracting HIV Pubic Hair
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HIV by eating a pubic hair?I was out eating at a diner and took a bite of my crepe when I felt something odd in my mouth and took it out to only find a pubic hair. Can HIV be passed this way?...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,I'm really curious how you knew the hair in your crepe was actually a pubic hair! Oh never mind. It really doesn't matter, because even if it were a pubic hear, your HIV risk would be nonexistent. Dr. Bob...
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Pubic HairDear Dr. Bob,You are the greatest psyhcologist! I have a question for you that may be odd.One day i... Read more »My Doctor says HIV can travel down pubic hair - worriedHi Doctor Bob,I had sex with a girl of positive status but I used a condom. I am 22 and really... Read more »
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Overcoming the Odds: Barry Haarde -- First Person With Hemophilia and HIV to Bike Across the USABarry at Astoria-Megler Bridge in Astoria, Oregon -- at the starting line. Photo credit: Dan Machnik Photography. Barry with Laurie Kelley, founder and president of Save One Life, who joined the ride on the last day from Manchester to... Read more »
Hair Samples Can Be Used to Measure Effectiveness of Antiretrovirals, Researchers SayHair strands might help determine the effectiveness of antiretroviral drugs for HIV-positive people, researchers from the University of California-San Francisco said recently, VOA News reports. Monica Gandhi of the university and colleagues have... Read more »
In Zimbabwe, Hair Salons Promote Female Condom Use to Protect Against HIVCondom maker PSI-Zimbabwe has struggled for six years to sell its female condom to Zimbabwean women, in part because doing so required interacting with women on how to use the product. The company set out to solve this problem by engaging... Read more »
Odds and EndsBenefits of Resistance Testing During Pregnancy The usefulness of resistance tests for HIV-positive pregnant women may outweigh their drawbacks. Resistance testing -- a way of measuring to which drugs a person's HIV is likely to be resistant -- is... Read more »
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Loss of Pubic Hair
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Is loss of pubic hair a symptom of ARS/HIV? Does anybody know?Read more » white pubic hairs
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Hello, recently some of my pubic hairs seem to have a white coating on them. Like, the hair is dead or something. It seems to grow with the follice as well.I've searched and searched but I don't see anything about this, not even on this site. I... Read more » pubic lice
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
I know the topic here mainly is hiv.. but I would like to know if anyone knows about pubic lice (crabs), how long does it take for you to notice? I had an encounter two months ago, but until today this feeling started.. like a sensation in the...
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what are the Odds ?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hello I had unsafe sex with a person who doesnt know if they have HIV+ what are the odds that I can get HIV+ from one sex exposure ?Read more »
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