A 17-year-old male asked:
I went to a public pool and someone bleed in it from his nose, will i get aids from him if he has it? (pool water entered mouth, eyes, ear, meatus, anus)
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Dr. Tim Conradanswered
Ophthalmology 36 years experience
No: Hiv infection cannot be caught in this way.
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