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A member asked:
Can you get hiv from fingering with a maybe 3 hr old papercut. or maybe a hangnail. neither is bleeding?
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Contact with HIV : HIV transmission can occur if an open wound on an uninfected person comes in contact with blood or semen from an infected person. a wound need not be actively bleeding for it to be open.
Answered 2/5/2021
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