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Can i get infected by hiv from an hiv child vomiting on me?
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Probably not: Hiv is passed mainly from blood or sexual contact (e.g. Sharing needles, etc.) other bodily fluids such as a child's vomit are very unlikely to cause hiv.
Answered 5/4/2012
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