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Risk of getting HIV from Rapid finger prick Test. Worried!

Hello! I recently tested negative on a rapid HIV test. WAY LONG out of the window period! So Woo- Hoo! Silly me has gotten the funny idea in my head that I could possibly contract HIV from the rapid finger prick test that was given to me.I...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Probably OCD Lady,First off, I'd drop the "probably." Your fears of contracting HIV from a rapid HIV test are irrational. A detailed explanation is not warranted. Suffice it to say that lancets and pricking devices used for... Read more »

burning in urethra

age 68 yrs. had unprotected sex on 15 06 2011. got terrible bladder pain next day. got elisa test... Read more »

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Urethra Cotton Swab Test

Hi,I went to my local health department to get STI testing. One of the things they did is shove a... Read more »

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Shanghai: Health Officials Worry Students Are Getting Too Frisky

Xinhua News Agency reported today that a two-year survey of 25 Shanghai high schools suggested that dating and sexual activity among students are on the upswing in China's most modern city. One-third of the students said they had a partner and had... Read more »

Getting Real About Barebacking

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Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I was tested for HIV at six weeks and it was negative (not definitive, but supposedly encouraging). I went for a definitive test at 15 weeks last Wednesday (April 5) and am awaiting the results. Now I'm worried that I may also have been infected... Read more »

worried of getting stabbed with hiv in my foot

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Hi i am a male from malaysia,i was just hanging around with my friend last week,we were just sitting in a corner playing with our handhelp videogames.suddenly a group of 6 homosexual indian people walked past,they were talking and shouting alll... Read more »

Tested NEG but still WORRIED WELLsss..PLS HELP

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Hi all,

I am a 29 years old guy and have been reading through all the threads even after my neg test result and still feel very very worried wells, can anyone give me come advise what am I going through...many many thanks in advance...
My case is as... Read more »

fingering ?

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

last night i was with another guy. We only deep kissed , he gave me a blowjob with a condom on, and fingered me. The only thing worrying me is the fingering. i know they say its low risk unless he was bleeding. I dont remember seeing blood, nor did... Read more »

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