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Can you contract hiv via breast sucking?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Babies can: The risk to an adult is probably remote. Consult this site for HIV transmission facts: http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics/transmission.html

Answered 9/30/2020

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