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A member asked:
My daughter scratched herself on a rough wall. there was a liquid coming from her hand but no blood was coming from the hand. is it a minor wound or a deep wound am scared she might get hiv or infection from the wall. she is 2 years old?
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No risk: Your child is at no risk of getting HIV from what you described. Make sure the child gets her vaccinations. Wish you and your daughter good health!
Answered 11/16/2020
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HIV: Transmitted by activities in which bodily fluids are exchanged. As long as your child nishealathy, has been seeing a Pediatrician regularly, and is current with all ofnher vaccinations, she should heal uneventfully. If you are concerned, see her Pediatrician for an examination.
Answered 11/16/2020
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