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HIV in a refridgerator

How long could HIV live in a refridgerator in a bottle of closed tub? assuming the fridge was at a normal temperature.
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thank you
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186166 tn?1385259382
so no one jacked off in your frig ! ! ! !
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HIV cannot maintain infectiousness outside its host.
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So HIV cannot survive in a fridge conditions for say..6 hours?
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186166 tn?1385259382
oh c'mon now...we dont have time for irrational madeup scenarios.

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I mean if someone wanted to purposfelly give you HIV, and they ejaculated into  or cut themselves into something and put it in your fridge, could it survive for longer than it would outside the fridge?
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186166 tn?1385259382
do you have a tub of hiv in your frig?
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By normal temperature I mean normal low temp for a fridge, not outside air, and a household fridge not a lab freezer. It still wont?
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It won't.
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