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A member asked:
I suffer ha) i ate some food and noticed there was a long hair ( not mine ) in it, is it possible to develop hiv from this if person had hiv ?
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No: No. Go to cdc.gov and read their web pages about HIV. You need to do some HIV education to keep you safe and your mind at ease.
Answered 8/15/2014
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