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hiv scare

is it possible to get a rash a month after exposure...i have this little rash on my stomach and idk if i should be more worried then i am now. my exposure was one month ago to a hiv positve scab wearing gloves but not sure if there was any break in the gloves. been feeling off lately worrying.
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You had no risk
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In order for you to have had a risk the person with the hiv+ scab would have had to be bleeding directly into an open cut/wound on your body. If this didn't happen you had no risk.
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