Touching Vagina Elisa

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Touched Vagina with fingers

English is not my native language, so my apologize for bad spelling. About two weeks ago i went to a strip club. While the girl was dancing i touched her vagina with my fingers. I'm concerned becouse i'm a nail biter and a bitted my nails...

Response from Shannon Southall

Rocky Mountain CARES

HiSince there was no immediate opening on your hand, meaning you bit or cut your hand on the way to touching her vagina, the chances of HIV transmission will occur. Be well and stay safe, Shannon... Read more »

Western Blot 'Indeterminate', ELISA 'Negative' (ELISA NEGATIVE, WESTERN BLOT INDETERMINATE)

Hi, I'm a male late 30s. I know you've touched on this issue before, but I was hoping to... Read more »

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

elisa or rapid pcr or wb low risk

Thanks for ur peace minded answer.really appreciated,donation on theway.sir,ur the hope for the... Read more »

Response from Joseph McGowan, M.D., F.A.C.P. »

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Cleaning Vagina Linked to Increased HIV Risk, Study Finds

Data culled from 13 studies of 14,874 sub-Saharan African women, 791 of whom ended up HIV-positive, found that those cleaning, tightening or drying their vaginas using soap, cloth or paper were more at risk for contracting the virus, according to a... Read more »

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elisa 4ta generacion

Posted by anonimo007, 2 Replies

Hola a todos.Mi caso fue que antes de entrar a un prostibulo me mordi una ua demasiado por los nervios.La relacion fue con preservativo y no hubo ningun percance.Pero me preocupa que la piel viva que me qued pudiese haber entrado en contacto con el... Read more »

can neg elisa be wrong?

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

i tested neg at 6 months after unprotected vaginal sex - can the test result be wrong - false neg?
i am thanking g-d that it is neg but is there any possibilty that the negative could be wrong?
after reading so many posts here - i am now scared - and... Read more »

VIH-ELISA-P24

Posted by inc0gnito, 1 Reply

Hola,
He puesto varias consultas a los mdicos, pero no he recibido respuesta. No obstante, debo decir que las respuestas a preguntas formuladas por otras personas me han sido de mucha utilidad en este periodo de angustia que estoy pasando. Pongo... Read more »

Sintomas y duda Elisa

Posted by SC27, 4 Replies

Mi situacion es la siguiente, hace 6 semanas que tuve una relacion de riesgo con una mujer (sexo oral y penetracion vaginal) por 5 minutos aprox debido a mi arrepentimiento, despues de eso mi vida se a transformado en un infierno, a los 3 dias ardor... Read more »

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