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Does sharing hair clippers spread hiv?
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No: Sharing hair clipper does not spread HIV
Answered 5/22/2018
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Got bumps at the back of my head it's been there for couple of years. It was a tinny one when i contracted it from a barbers clipper but it has spread?
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