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You can not be infected with HIV though casual contact.
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Everyday casual contact with a person that is HIV-infected will put you at risk for becoming infected with HIV?
No. HIV is not transmitted via casual contact.
Can you become infected with hiv through casual contact?
No. To become infected with HIV there must be an exchange of body fluids. Even having a HIV-infected person bleed on you isn't dangerous unless it gets into a cut or other injury.
Can you catch HIV from an infected baby?
You can't from casual contact from the baby. If exposed to the blood, then it is possible.
Is there any risk of babies being exposed to HIV infected person?
The only risk associated with being around a person infected with HIV would result from contact with their infected semen, blood, vaginal fluid or breast milk. Casual contact poses no risks.
Can aids be contracted by casual contact?
No; AIDS / HIV can not be contracted by casual contact.
Is HIV is easily spread through casual contact?
No, HIV is not easily spread through simple casual contact. HIV is spread when bodily fluids come in direct contact with the bloodstream of another person.
How can you not get HIV by eating with a person who has HIV?
Because casual contact, even saliva, does not transmit HIV.
If there's no HIV in the blood could you still be infected and what if you had contact with blood that's not infected with HIV?
In order to contract HIV from blood, it must be infected with the virus. Otherwise, you will not contract HIV.
Can you get infected by aids?
Yes, but mainly from HIV. The AIDS virus starts with HIV. You get HIV from unprotected sex or contact with infected blood internally or contact with used needles from drugs or hospitals. If you come in direct contact with a infected person with AIDSsuch as your mouth, you will get it.
Is HIV caused by air problems?
No, you must have contact with bodily fluids that are infected with HIV.
Can you get aids from anything?
AIDS is not a contagious disease. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. HIV is transmitted though contact with infected blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk.
What does not affect the spread of HIV?
Casual contact, sweat, tears, feces, urine do not affect the spread of HIV.
