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A friend gave me a peck goodbye kiss ( caught off gaurd) and they may be hep c positive (spouse is positive) is there any risk in contracting that?
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No worries. Hep C is usually transmitted via direct contact with infected person's blood. Via saliva is extremely rare.
Answered 3/14/2021
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