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I've been with my partner for a year we have had unprotected sex. if one of us is tested +for hiv what are the chances the other will have it?

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HIV Risks: According to CDC: "The risk of contracting HIV during vaginal intercourse for a woman in the United States, is 1 per 1,250 exposures (or 0.08 percent); for the man in that scenario, it's 1 per 2,500 exposures (0.04 percent)

Answered 9/21/2016

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