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A member asked:
Why condoms still not 100% effective against (hiv) even if it used correctly ? i'm asking here just about hiv .how is that possible ?? and why??
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HIV: Sex involves a lot of friction and motion. Lots of bodily fluids can intermingle small cracks in the skin can occur that further allow for transfer of fluids. Also the condom can break.
Answered 10/19/2014
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