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A member asked:
Is it possible to contract hiv/aids from skin-to-skin contact when blood is involved? if i have a small cut on hand and stranger has small cut on hand
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HIV. : HIV can be transmitted in this way, yes. Get tested.
Answered 11/28/2017
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