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In an artificial vagina sex toy, e.g flesh light , can hiv survive inside? if so, how long? also can hiv survive in water base lube that emulate vaginal fluid?

Q: in an artificial vagina sex toy, e.g flesh light , can hiv survive inside? if so, how long? also can hiv survive in water base lube that emulate vaginal fluid?

: Because there’s so much misinformation about the risk of getting HIV through casual contact with infected fluids on surfaces or the air, the CDC Trusted Source states specifically that HIV can’t be transmitted by air or water, or by sitting on a toilet.

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Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Because there’s so much misinformation about the risk of getting HIV through casual contact with infected fluids on surfaces or the air, the CDC Trusted Source states specifically that HIV can’t be transmitted by air or water, or by sitting on a toilet.

Answered 8/4/2021

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A member asked:

In an artificial vagina sex toy, e.g flesh light , can hiv survive inside? if so, how long? also can hiv survive in water base lube that emulate vaginal fluid?

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