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Can i get sick by eating human blood in my food (e.g. hiv or hepatitis)?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Absolutely: you definitely may get sick, but not necessarily with HIV or Hepatitis, but rather with direct contaminants, including Hepatitis A. By the time you ingest the food the HIV virus, hep b or c would be dead or inactivated by saliva.

Answered 2/11/2015

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