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I got prick in my palm by a lancet  used on Hiv patient admitted in the hospital 2months Ago I ran test and its its nagetive but am feeling sex and have serious anxiety since I was told it will be after six month I will be sure am loosing it...
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THe only non-sexual risk for hiv is sharing a hollow needle that you use to inject with. hiv is fragile in air so the hiv on the lancet was dead.
So you didn't have any risk of hiv and should move on and enjoy your life instead of thinking you are sick with hiv. Your test was a waste of time.
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