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Does it mean i can be positive for hiv?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

HIV: Hive is spread by mucous to mucous contact, mouth genital or anus. Eye in right situation and direct blood contact. If you had exposure of this nature then you could be at risk.

Answered 12/9/2016

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