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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.

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Can you 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?

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Can you catch HIV from an infected baby?

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Is HIV is easily spread through casual contact?

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Is there any risk of babies being exposed to HIV infected person?

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Can HIV AIDS be spread through sharing a glass of beer?

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