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I am worried so much....

Dear DR, if HIV virus is inactive once exposed to air, and infection from inanimate objects is impossible. Then how could someone infected by sharing razor?
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HIV is transmitted by;
Unprotected penetrative anal and/or vaginal sex
Sharing works with other IV drug abusers
Mother to child
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Is there anyone could answer me?? Thanks
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Thanks for replying. So,,there is no confirmed cases related to sharing razor? and no cases show that anyone was infected by inanimate objects? am i correct?
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Not a confirmed documented case.
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Thanks for replying me, but i read some documented cases where razors is a factor in transmission, You can Google them if you want, but one case involved two sisters in Australia, and another from two brothers.
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They can't be for HIV,for HBV and HCV they can be though.
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