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A member asked:

I have a toothpaste but not bleed.. im kissing a hiv person.. its risk?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

No risk: None. Kissing dose not represent any risk for catching hiv.

Answered 3/16/2014

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Dr. Joel Doyon answered

Specializes in Dentistry - Cosmetic

No: There have been no known transmission of the HIV virus through kissing an HIV positive person..

Dr Jakavick and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/30/2015

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