Can HIV Be Transmitted Through Non-penetrative Sex?

Posted on Tue, 5 Jul 2016

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Tue, 5 Jul 2016 Answered on

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Question : Hi I am XXXXXXX I am a male..2 weeks ago a guy gave me oral sex..I did it to him for maybe 1 and a half nothing ever happened..I also kissed him for about 30 secends..what is my chances of getting hiv

Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (50 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Risk is negligible

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome.

You don't need to be concerned. Risk is very low, almost negligible. statistically around 1/100 000. So don't worry.

Wish you good health. Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (1 hour later)

Thank you,I did say I gave him oral but he never came or even became erect or excited..I did kiss this guy for about 1 min...so I sould not worry....I heard that many doctors want even test for hiv with just oral play,Is that right.Thank you..End of my questions

Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (8 hours later)

Brief Answer:
follow-up

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

If you don't have an open sore inside the mouth, I don't think that testing is required. This is my opinion.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee