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Is it possible to get hiv if somebody who has hiv rubs some blood or vaginal fluid on my partially healed wound? there was a scab but in the middle of the wound it was still fluid and wet?

Q: is it possible to get hiv if somebody who has hiv rubs some blood or vaginal fluid on my partially healed wound? there was a scab but in the middle of the wound it was still fluid and wet?

: Yes, contamination or viral entry is possible when the skin barrier is broken.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Yes, contamination or viral entry is possible when the skin barrier is broken.

Answered 1/12/2022

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A member asked:

Is it possible to get hiv if somebody who has hiv rubs some blood or vaginal fluid on my partially healed wound? there was a scab but in the middle of the wound it was still fluid and wet?

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