What Are The Odds Of Getting AIDS From Anal Sex Witout Condom

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can a woman get hiv from unproteected anal sex with a man witout hiv

can a woman get hiv from having unprotected sex with a man who does not have hiv...

Response from Lisa Hightow-Weidman, M.D., M.P.H.

University of North Carolina

HelloNope, can't get HIV from someone who doesn't have it. You can get a host of other things like STDS and pregnant though.Take care,LHW... Read more »

Odds of contraction for + Bottom (undetectable), - Top having protected anal sex

I'm HIV+ and my new boyfriend is negative. I have been undetectable for well over a year. If... Read more »

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

took off condom during anal sex

I was having anal sex with a guy, and he was having a hard time getting it in because I... Read more »

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Odds?

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Four weeks ago I had unprotected anal intercourse (I was receptive). His HIV status is unknown. Let's assume that he's positive though. I'm not going to go over all the stress I've been going through. The only so-called symptom that I've had has... Read more »

recpetive anal sex, condom half in half out rectum

Posted by alphabetsoup, 2 Replies

Hi guys,

I met up with a guy in a bath house, I do not know his hiv status. We had sex, I was the receptive partner and I got on top while he lay down. We used a condom and some silicon lube. After a few minutes he came inside the condom, he then... Read more »

Odds of Infection

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

What are the odds/chances of being infected with HIV from a one-time oral sex encounter? I am a male who received oral sex from another male whose status I did not know. That is my ONLY risk. It was something that I was curious about, but after... Read more »

Anal Sex w/ my HIV+ Boyfriend

Posted by Escape, 1 Reply

Shortly after I met my partner we found he was HIV+. I have continued to test negative. When we met he said he was versatile, to me this is very important as I do occasionally like to receive. I understand the need to be safe, but he was not... Read more »

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