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Help me,please!
I went to my friend who was currently bleading when i heard of his injury,while going to his house i was bitten by a dog,the cut i had was small,when my friend i went to say this,with a caring heart he touched the exact area of the dog bit which was just a small cut bring out little blood,although the injury my friend had was currently bleeding,but i don't know maybe he used his hand to touch his injured wound before touching my cut,one week later i had swollen lymh node,and right now,i have cold,runny nose and severe headach.please i don't know his status,am i at risk?
HIV is unable to reproduce outside its living host (unlike many bacteria or fungi, which may do so under suitable conditions), except under laboratory conditions; therefore, it does not spread or maintain infectiousness outside its host.
HIV is transmitted by;
Unprotected penetrative anal and/or vaginal sex
Sharing works with other IV drug users
Mother to child
HIV is transmitted by;
Unprotected penetrative anal and/or vaginal sex
Sharing works with other IV drug users
Mother to child
please are you certain about that sir? or do you think i need to do a test,it happened arouud early march this year,you think i need to go for a test?And what about the symtoms i told you about?Thanks sir!
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