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parth125
I got a cut near my ear, while trimming my hair in Barbar shop. There is atleast 3-4 minutes gap between the reuse of trimmer from previous person. Is there any risk of hiv from such kind of activity?
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LIZZIE LOU
hiv is not transmitted through environmental surfaces or inanimate objects. once exposed to air, it becomes inactive and unable to infect.
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No risk.
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