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Risk Of HIV Transmission From Cut On Lip
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is semen on chapped lips(wound open) considered high risk for HIV transmission?I have been in paranoia for almost a month regarding my encounter with a guy last April. The day before we did the thing i already had this chapped lips (open wound and bleeding). the next day, it has "at least somehow subside"(no...
Response from Shannon Southall
Rocky Mountain CARES
HiWe know that oral sex carries the lowest risk of HIV transmission,however that does increase when there is open wounds on lips or gums that allow HIV to enter the body. Even with that the chances of HIV transmission occurring is very small but I...
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HIV nose mucus enters clapped cut lipsA realative of mines is infected with HIV/AIDS. I gave this relative a kiss on the cheak, thinking... Read more »Oral sex with sex worker and a cut lipDear Dr. Frascino,I am going nutz thinking about whether I have contracted hiv. To be brief, here... Read more »
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Longer, Stronger HIV Drug Regimen for Breastfeeding Women Cuts Mother-to-Child Transmission Rate, Study Finds"HIV infection rates among babies are significantly cut when mothers are given prolonged ARV treatment during breastfeeding," according to findings released at the International AIDS Society conference in Cape Town, South Africa on Wednesday,... Read more »
Australia: Doctor Says "the Cut" Lowers Risk of HIV InfectionAn HIV expert is advising Australian government and health officials to inform parents about male circumcision's protective effects against HIV and other STDs. Dr. Alex Wodak points to data from Africa showing that circumcision helps reduce... Read more »
Another Study Finds That Microbicides Cut Women's Herpes RiskLast summer, the HIV/AIDS community received some amazing news: A 2010 clinical trial found that microbicides -- vaginal gel spiked with antiretrovirals -- cut HIV transmission during sex by 39 percent. But researchers also found that microbicides... Read more »
ART Associated With Reduced Risk of HIV Transmission to Sexual Partners, Study ShowsResearch published in the Lancet online Thursday "provides the strongest evidence to date" that antiretroviral therapy (ART) might also be used to prevent transmission of HIV, Agence France-Presse reports. The observational study found that... Read more »
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lip sores unprotected oral hiv risk
Posted by smkl, 1 Reply
HelloI am aware that risk from unprotected insertive fellatio is relatively lower. But what is freaking me out is that post the episode- I discovered a single sore on the inside of her lips- it was not red or yellow, but just as the same texture and... Read more » Oral HI.V. transmission
Posted by Anonymous
For one, myself and her do not have H.I.V. but i had a cut on my lip when i was giving her oral (eating her out), i know the risks of recieving H.I.V. are extremly low but i'm scared that something could happen because what if my blood got into her...
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So is hiv from surface cut to cut more theoretical than what really happens?
Posted by AZT, 1 Reply
I've also found a doc who thinks that hiv is possible from deep tissuse wounds and not surface wounds?http://www.medhelp.org/posts/HIV-Prevention/Open-cut---blood-transmission-/show/1173000 http://www.medhelp.org/posts/HIV-Prevention/Hiv-RIsk-from-Cut... Read more » Risk of transmission?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I was at this bar, decent place but the bathroom was very dirty, I am female, I went to pee and of course I didn't seat on the toilet, I pulled down my jeans almost to my knees, I don't know if they touched the floor but the floor was dirty, I swear... Read more »
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