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Is it possible that aids virus enter the body through incision wound of 24 hours?
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Depends: Hiv does not enter a wound through air. If the wound is still raw and is exposed to body fluid containing HIV virus, it is possible that HIV virus will enter the body.
Answered 6/10/2014
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