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In the medical field what is an exposure incident?
Exposure incidents occur when you come into contact with something that is likely to be infectious. This typically includes the patient's bodily fluids and especially blood, but mucous membranes, open wounds (especially infected ones), etc. all qualify.
Does plies have an std?
Piles are not a STD; but infected fluids can be in or on them.
How can the t-virus spread?
Through the bodily fluids of the infected.
Can aids get into the penis when you wash up?
HIV can be spread through any type of unprotected sex (oral, vaginal, or anal) if one of the partners has the virus. This can happen when body fluids such as semen (cum), vaginal fluids, or blood from an infected person get into the body of someone who is not infected. Someone can become infected even if only tiny amounts of these fluids are spread.
How can you prevent HIV infections?
Avoid contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person.
Can you hug an HIV person and not be infected?
Yes. To get HIV it takes body fluids.
Which type of hepatitis is transmitted through direct contact with contaminated blood and body fluids?
Hepatitis C is the most common chronic blood borne pathogen in the United States. Hepatitis Dcan be found in the blood, semen, vaginal fluids, and other body fluids of people who are infected. Hepatitis B is transmitted through blood and infected bodily fluids.
Is HIV caused by air problems?
No, you must have contact with bodily fluids that are infected with HIV.
Can you get HIV from a non infected person by semen getting into the blood stream?
It's possible. HIV is transmitted through bodily fluids. Mess around with bodily fluids while you have a cut on your skin would get it "inside".
Is the only way to transmit viruses through close physical contact with an infected person?
Close physical contact, such as sitting near someone or sleeping near someone who has HIV is not a route of transmission. A person's bodily fluids must have contact with the infected person's bodily fluids (ex. semen, vaginal fluids or blood), in order for transmission to occur.
If you share underwear with an HIV infected person can you get HIV?
No. HIV is transmitted through contact with infected body fluids (blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk.)
The potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens may exist when encountering spilled human blood or body fluids or materials or waste contaminated with human blood or body fluids.?
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