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Can i get hiv from ultrasound facial probe if it is not sterilized and i have bleeding pimple.will facial serum kill hiv? how long hiv live on surfaces?

Q: can i get hiv from ultrasound facial probe if it is not sterilized and i have bleeding pimple.will facial serum kill hiv? how long hiv live on surfaces?

: HIV transmission is not possible in above circumstances. Would suggest talking to your doc about your health related anxiety and ways of treating it or dealing with it. Check cdc.gov for reliable information regarding HIV transmission.

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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HIV transmission is not possible in above circumstances. Would suggest talking to your doc about your health related anxiety and ways of treating it or dealing with it. Check cdc.gov for reliable information regarding HIV transmission.

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Answered 9/4/2022

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A member asked:

Can i get hiv from ultrasound facial probe if it is not sterilized and i have bleeding pimple.will facial serum kill hiv? how long hiv live on surfaces?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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