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Can you tell me about hiv transmission!! blade is new but razor(holder) iswith towel and i got a tinni cut on my throat. may i get hiv in this way?
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No HIV risk: No. One does not get HIV from an inanimate object through their skin. HIV does not live in air. You have no risk in the scenario you describe.
Answered 11/21/2020
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