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Can i get hiv from holding new born baby that has hiv blood on him? from the mom ( dried ) not sure if mom is hiv+ though just a curious question?
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Not by mere touching. HIV transmission occurs infrequently via percutaneous (through skin) blood exposure, e.g., from contaminated needles or other sharp instruments.
Answered 6/14/2023
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