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I got a cut on my foot while doing sports barefooted the other day. i bled a little, and poured some water from my mates water bottle on the cut to rinse it. could i get hiv this way, if he has hiv? i have some health anxiety, which is why i ask?

Q: i got a cut on my foot while doing sports barefooted the other day. i bled a little, and poured some water from my mates water bottle on the cut to rinse it. could i get hiv this way, if he has hiv? i have some health anxiety, which is why i ask?

: No worries, HIV is not transmitted in that manner.

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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No worries, HIV is not transmitted in that manner.

Dr Griggs agreed

Answered 7/3/2023

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A member asked:

I got a cut on my foot while doing sports barefooted the other day. i bled a little, and poured some water from my mates water bottle on the cut to rinse it. could i get hiv this way, if he has hiv? i have some health anxiety, which is why i ask?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Dr Griggs agreed

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