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Probability Of Getting HIV From Oral
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Probabilities of getting HIV from cunninglusHi Ryan,You have mentioned in sevral of your answers that there have been few cases of HIV tranmission from a female to a male through cunninglus, and therefore the probabilities of getting infected is low. I might sound a bit wierd, but when you...
Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W
Columbia University's Health & Related Services
You shouldn't worry, but that does not mean that you are at zero risk for infection. Having mucous membrane (like the mouth) exposure to the fluids (blood,semen,vaginal secretions) of a person of unknown risk justifies HIV testing. However,...
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Is it probable that I have HIV?Three weeks ago i met a guy who was really hot. We eneded up hanging out for like 5 days and in a... Read more »Probably not a biggie... (WHEN TO START TREATMENT 2008)Hey Dr Bob it's Alabama gal! Funny, I read so many people's concerns here about being... Read more »
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People With HSV-2 Are Probably Two to Three Times More Lkely to Contract HIVDoctors are warning that genital herpes (HSV-2) -- which is believed to infect an estimated one in eight Australians -- can facilitate HIV infection. Dr. Darren Russell, director of Cairns Sexual Health, said people with HSV-2 are probably two to... Read more »
Calypte HIV Test Gets OK in KenyaOn Tuesday, Calypte Biomedical Corp. said its oral and blood rapid-result HIV tests have been approved for sale in Kenya. Kenya, a nation of more than 30 million, including 1.2 million HIV-positive people, now has more than 350 registered sites... Read more »
Getting Informed About HIVWhat Is HIV Disease? Simply put, HIV disease is a disease of the immune system, although it can affect other parts of the body like the brain or kidneys. HIV ( human immunodeficiency virus ) causes disease because it gets into immune cells --... Read more »
Reducing the Risk of Getting HIV From Sexual ActivitiesSafer Sex Why Practice Safer Sex? Pregnancy Guidelines Why Latex? Safe Sex Guidelines Lubricant Condoms & Other Safer Sex Devices Types of Condoms ... Read more »
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probably just me worrying needlessly but
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
i had unprotected sex a few times about a year ago with a few boys from my small suburban neighborhood. i didn't give it much thought until my mom started to read me an article about hiv/aids the other day. i suddenly freaked out intensely. i went...
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Probability
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hello folks! Have spent a few hours reading about 80 pages of posts over the last 6 months or so. Alot of people seem very informed and educated about aids on here so I was wondering if someone could kindly answer my question. I had drunken...
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probably worried well
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
My situation is similar to others I've read, but I thought I'd post it anyways. I had unprotected sex with a girl of unknown status. I have never had an std, anal sex, or used intravenous drugs. She also assured me that she was clean. ...
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Worth getting a test?
Posted by Anonymous, 5 Replies
Hi I recently gave oral sex to man. It was for a brief period of time maybe a minute or so and then when he told me he was going to ejaculate, I stopped so none got in my mouth. He then masturbated me using some of his own ejaculate as lube. I asked...
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