Vaginal Discharge After Biting Worried I Have HIV

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can you get hiv from vaginal discharge left on toilet seat

I have ocd about hiv,etc. my mom is staying at my house and wipes from back to front. if she left some discharge hanging from my toilet seat and i got it on my toilet paper, can i get hiv. i was told hiv dies as soon as it gets oxygen, but what...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,The really amazing thing about your question is that you know that your mom "wipes from back to front."So even though you never saw any "discharge," you've worried whether your mother's vaginal discharge hanging from... Read more »

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dear docter on dec 5th 2012 i had sex with a prostitue working in a brothel while having an... Read more »

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vaginal discharge???

Hi, usually get a brown discharge after my period. This timeout was really dark, almost black... Read more »

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Can sucking on skin to produce Love Bites transmit HIV? Can the skin break by merely sucking hard on them?

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Human Bite and HIV

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I had a bizzare experience. On September 15, 2004, I met a girl for the first time. We were having some conversation inside my car. All of a sudden she licked me a couple of times on my neck and bit me pretty hard on my right arm and made a pink... Read more »

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question about bites

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