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If the skin is not a mucus membrane, or the genital area, then if you had intact skin HIV can't be transmitted. You could hold HIV infected blood in your hand, with intact skin, and it wouldn't be transmitted.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoHIV can not go through skin unless the skin has an open sore, wound, scrape, or puncture.
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∙ 13y agoHIV and AIDS can only be spread through the swapping of bodily fluids, not including saliva.
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∙ 11y agoNo. HIV is only transmitted via blood or sex
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∙ 9y agoHIV is not transmitted by skin contact. It's transmitted by certain body fluids.
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∙ 14y agoHIV can not be transmitted via intact skin with exception of the mucous membranes (around eyes, mouth, genital area, ears, and anus).
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∙ 14y agoZero
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∙ 12y agoNo
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Can you get HIV if you have a skin disease on your testicles?
HIV is easier to catch through broken skin than through intact skin, but you can still avoid HIV by not having genital-genital contact with someone who has HIV.
How is HIV spread though genetics?
HIV is an infectious disease. It is not spread through genetics.
What percent of people contract HIV from skin to skin contact when there are no cuts?
0%. HIV cannot penetrate intact skin. HIV is only transmitted by fluid-to-fluid contact with infected blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk.
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 is HIV spread through the body?
By blood
Can hiv be spread through cleaning a person bathroom?
No it can not.
What diseases spread through liquids?
Hiv aids.
How telephone spread HIV?
HIV can only be spread via direct contact between the infected patient and non infected patient. blood transfer through an open wound is the most likely way to contract HIV, so the only way you could get HIV from a phone is Of infected blood somehow gets on the phone and is exposed to your open skin.
Is there any known cases of hiv being spread through silva?
If the person is infected with HIV, it is not likely via saliva only you would contract the virus. But if HIV contaminated blood is in the saliva, then it is possible to get HIV.
How to control spread of hiv and aids in nursery setting?
HIV is spread through contact with infected blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk. Preventing the spread of HIV requires avoiding contact with infected body fluids.
Can HIV enter through molluscum sore?
HIV can enter through any break in skin. If the molluscum bump is open, HIV is more likely to enter.
Can AIDS be spread by the eating of someone else food?
HIV isn't spread through sharing of food.
