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A 20-year-old female asked:

I was walking the track this morning other people where their as well then i noticed blood on my arm but no one had touched me at all i wiped it off with my hand no open cuts or sores hiv risk im really scared please help what are my chances?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Be calm.: I don't see anything in this scenario that increases your risk for getting HIV. I hope you were wearing a mask due to COVID 19 risks.
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