Risk Of Oral Sex On A Woman

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Giving Oral Sex to Woman Only Risk Factor

I am living in Indonesia. I gave unprotected oral sex to a HIV status unknown woman in mid July. Contact between my mouth and vaginal fluids was limited, but it did happen. I became very scared immediately thereafter, and have constantly worrying...

Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W

Columbia University's Health & Related Services

I would agree with your doctor in saying that HIV-infection in your case is unlikely. Your activity was low-risk. There is very little evidence of HIV transmission to a person performing oral sex on a woman (cunnilingus). HIV is more difficult to... Read more »

Canker sore oral sex on HIV positive woman how big of a risk?

I stupidly did this the other week and I've had bad diarrhea with blood for 2.5 weeks now... Read more »

Response from Richard Cordova III »

Oral sex between two woman (WOMAN TO WOMAN) ( CUNNILINGUS)

Dear DrSorry, but this is a follow up to my last question. If HIV was contracted between two woman... Read more »

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D. »

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Tongue and Tonsil Cancers May Be Linked to Early Sexual Habits, Research Suggests

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Search for a Cure: Don't Swallow: A Look at the Risks of Oral Sex

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HIV and Safer Sex

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Re: Re: re: Help me, oral sex with HIV+ woman

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

thank you for your all replications
you know i am still in a bad thinking. my doctor also said the risk to be infected very low. but i wonder "very low" what it mean? would you please tell me how many percent i will be infected? are there any cases... Read more »

please anwer me, oral sex with HIV+ woman

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

thank you for your all help
you know i am still in a bad thinking. my doctor also said the risk to be infected very low. i would like ask you more details about my circumstance. i am receiving oral sex. she lick my penis in 10 seconds. i touch on my... Read more »

Help me, oral sex with HIV+ woman

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

11 days before, i made an oral sex with a girl without protection, then i ejected into her mouth. 2 days later, i had doubts, so i took her to test HIV. The result is she infected HIV+. I did not know to take PEP medication until i knew the result.... Read more »

re: Help me, oral sex with HIV+ woman

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

11 days before, i made an oral sex with a girl without protection, then i ejected into her mouth, maybe around 1 miniute. 2 days later, i had doubts, so i took her to test HIV. The result is she infected HIV+. I did not know to take PEP medication... Read more »

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