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Is it possible to transmit hiv if someone touched my face/mouth/open cut on finger after touching their own genitals?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

HIV is transmitted through broken skin, open wounds, but mostly through mucosal membranes which is not what above scenario describes. A reliable site is cdc.gov in clarifying STD’s in general, HIV in particular. High risk sexual behavior may exacerbate health related anxiety.

Answered 11/8/2021

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