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Is HIV Transmission Possible Through Small Cuts With Plastic Or Glass?

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Posted on Thu, 23 Feb 2017
Question: my foot accidentally hit a cd container so as a result my foot bled any hiv hep b,c risk
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Answered by Dr. Noble Zachariah (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Hardly any risk

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome and thanks for your query.
Relax ,since there's no mixing with any infected blood or body secretion, there's hardly any chance of HIV and hepatitis.
Do get back to me if you have further questions.
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Is HIV Transmission Possible Through Small Cuts With Plastic Or Glass?

Brief Answer: Hardly any risk Detailed Answer: Hello, Welcome and thanks for your query. Relax ,since there's no mixing with any infected blood or body secretion, there's hardly any chance of HIV and hepatitis. Do get back to me if you have further questions.