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One of my cousins had typhoid. took her to hospital and they inserted cannula on hand. today she gave my daughter a banana. am scared. can my daughter get hiv like this?
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HIV fears: The scenario you described would not create a risk for HIV transmission.
Answered 1/3/2021
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