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What Are The Chances Of HIV Through Non Penetrative Sex?

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Posted on Tue, 5 Aug 2014
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Can HIV (or any STI) be contracted via hand-to-genital or hand-to-anus contact by a massuese? No penetrative or oral sex took place.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
hi and welcome

Detailed Answer:
The transmission is theoretically possible and there are cases of hpv and herpes transmission by skin to skin contact. But this risk is extremely minor and hiv,hepatitis or bacterial stds cant be transmissed at all. wish you good health. Regards
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What Are The Chances Of HIV Through Non Penetrative Sex?

Brief Answer: hi and welcome Detailed Answer: The transmission is theoretically possible and there are cases of hpv and herpes transmission by skin to skin contact. But this risk is extremely minor and hiv,hepatitis or bacterial stds cant be transmissed at all. wish you good health. Regards