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I have a bleeding wound on my lips and i have used my friend's lipsticks. will i get hiv considering she has used it on her bleeding lips before?
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Get tested now: This may strain the credulity of some of my colleagues. HIV has never been transmitted by sharing of personal care products. However, something did happen. You are an adult now and should get checked for HIV annually in any case.
Answered 5/31/2016
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