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mouth cuts, wounds, regular wound infection

Hi
Can sucking breast milk transit HIV to male aged 30+ if the mouth has cut or wound or any wound infection ( those stuff that appear inside mouth for couple of days and goes)

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What I mean it sucking boobs milk could be danger if male has ulcer or any mouth cuts
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Thanks iwan, what about it contacting ulcer
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HIV is present in breast milk and can be dangerous for babies, however for adults there is no serious risk of HIV transmission through swallowing/coming into contact with breast milk.
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Wound as ulcer inside mouth
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