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How Can One Contract HIV?

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Posted on Wed, 27 Jul 2016
Question: hi is the only way to get hiv is from vagnil ,anal and needle
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Answered by Dr. V. N. S. Parinam (25 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Mother to child transmission also transmits virus.

Detailed Answer:
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The human to human transmission of HIV virus is through vaginal, anal, oral sex. Blood and blood product transmission through infected needles. Mother to child transmission of HIV virus is one you missed.

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How Can One Contract HIV?

Brief Answer: Mother to child transmission also transmits virus. Detailed Answer: Hi. The human to human transmission of HIV virus is through vaginal, anal, oral sex. Blood and blood product transmission through infected needles. Mother to child transmission of HIV virus is one you missed.