Immunology (including AIDS)/Experts

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2009-10-20 hiv transmission:

Hi Thanks for the question, and I can see why you're worried here. Well, incidents where people (usually in health care - though very rarely) have caught HIV from splashes to the eye, this has been

2009-10-19 Night with a shemale:

Hi Thanks for the question. Well, there is a small risk of HIV from oral sex (see this website for more info: http://www.avert.org/oral-sex.htm ). You used a condom for the anal sex - so that's a very

2009-10-19 im scared!:

Hi Thanks for the question. Well, in the situation you describe there is a low risk of HIV (less from receiving oral sex - more from the issue with the condom). It is very low (less than 1% - one).

2009-10-18 STD or HIV:

Hi Thanks for the question. Well, unprotected sex does carry a risk of HIV, though in a single episode with an infected person, there is a 1 (one) percent chance of catching the virus. Symptoms of being

2009-10-18 risk for my son:

Hi Thanks for the question, and I can see why you're worried. But, in the situation you describe, there is no risk of catching HIV. HIV is hard to catch apart from the well-known routes of transmission