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Hello doctor, i touch dry blood on some string ( cotton from doctors) without realizing i pop some pimples on my face and scratch my skin, saw a little blood. now i get hiv anxiety attack. is this a realistic risk or my anxiety acting up?
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It's your anxiety. There is no risk of HIV.
Answered 6/13/2023
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No, there is no HIV transmission risk in above scenario from inanimate surfaces. Check cdc.gov hiv-transmission for clarification. Talk to your doc about getting help for your OCD/anxiety.
Answered 6/14/2023
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