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Semen Urethra And Hiv Risk
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Last confirmation from previous question, HIV and Urethra (pee hole), please help me doc!!Hi doc, This is my previous question:Hi doc, this is already my second question, the first one have not been answered. Ive read an answer by Dr Bob said that HIV virus can transfer through urethra (pee hole). My question is, is it possible for me to...
Response from David Wohl, M.D.
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
There is no risk here. You can conjure up many possible scenarios but the fact remains that the activities you describe do not lead to spread of HIV. You don't believe me. That is fine. So get an HIV test and when it is negative please...
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HIV and Urethra (pee hole), read a lot but cannot find the answer! Please help!Hi doc, this is already my second question, the first one have not been answered. Ive read an... Read more »Non-sexual Transmission through UrethraHello,I would first of all like to thank the expert that is going to take the time to answer my... Read more »
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Canada Warns Not to Buy "Fresh" Semen OnlineHealth Canada on Tuesday warned of the potential disease risks associated with buying donor semen from unregulated online assisted-conception businesses. Prompted by media reports of the phenomenon, this is the agency's second such warning in the... Read more »
HIV Can Be Found in Semen Even When Viral Load Is Undetectable in BloodHIV can be detected in semen of men who have an undetectable viral load in blood, according to results of a 304-man study. 1 This finding underlines the importance of using condoms when having sex, even if a man is taking antiretroviral therapy... Read more »
Common Protein in Human Semen Increases Infectious Potential of HIV, Study SaysA common protein in human semen increases the infectious potential of HIV 100,000-fold, according to a study published Friday in the journal Cell , the San Francisco Chronicle reports (Russell, San Francisco Chronicle , 12/14). Researchers at... Read more »
Sexual Transmission of Hepatitis C Happens Through Blood, Not Semen, in Gay Men With HIV, Study SaysSexual transmission of hepatitis C (HCV) has been documented since 2000 among gay, HIV-positive men in several major cities, including Amsterdam, Berlin, London and New York. The sexual practice of fisting has been particularly associated with the... Read more »
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No Semen= No Risk?
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Hi-I was wondering- if there is no precum or cum or blood at all from the man, but the sex is still unprotected, is there an HIV risk at all? I don't see how b/c HIV is only in the man's semen and blood and if none is present, infection is not... Read more » Female Fingered with Semen: What's My Risk?
Posted by anxious123, 1 Reply
Thanks so much for providing this forum.I'm worried about an encounter I had 17 days ago with a male of unknown HIV status. I gave him an unprotected blowjob with ejaculation, which I know is an activity that carries some, albeit low, risk. However... Read more » Fingering with semen and Semen in mouth
Posted by andyz
Let me try to briefly narrate all what happened to me to date.I"m a 35 yr old gay male On January 13th, I had a sexual encounter with a guy I randomly met. after we're done he tells me he is hiv positive! He performed protected insertive sex on me... Read more » HIV semen on vulva?
Posted by yummychocolate, 1 Reply
I was having some fingering and foreplay and I might have gotten some of his semen on my clitoris or labia minora(inner labia). Is this a risk for getting HIV assuming he has it? If so, high or low?
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