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Is it true persons who do not engage in same-sex sexual activity have little or no chance of contracting HIV?
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∙ 10y ago
No. First of all, the majority of all HIV and AIDS cases are of heterosexuals. Second, HIV can be spread through other ways besides sex the chances of contracting the virus can be reduced by practicing abstinence but being safe and careful will help in decreasing chances of contracting Hiv
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