What Are The Chances Of HIV Transmission Through Non Penetrative Sex?

Posted on Wed, 18 May 2016

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Question : I fingered vagina of a lady in a massage parlor today and then touched my penis after few minutes. I think her vaginal fluid may have contacted my penis. I don't know about here HIV's status. Is there a chance to get infected by HIV ?

Answered by Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti (50 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Chances of HIV is almost nil.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thank you for query.I am Dr Bharatesh D Basti answering your query.
Welcome to health care magic.I have gone through the details.
The chances of transmission of HIV by the mode described is almost nil.She may be negative too.
If it is the skin of your penis coming in contact with secretions then it is nil.Skin is an effective barrier.
You may get her HIV status to allay fears.

You may get tested for STDs and HIV as a baseline.
You can get back for any clarification.
Thank you
Dr Bharatesh D Basti
Dermatologist and venereolgist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D

Follow up: Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti (8 minutes later)

What if the vaginal fluid come in contact with the naked top of penis in this case? What are the chances then ?

Answered by Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti (3 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Chances is nil.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thank you for follow up query.
The chances is nil unless there is open wound in the area of contact.In my opinion the risk is nil.
You can get back for any clarification.
Thank you
Dr Bharatesh D Basti

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Naveen Kumar

Follow up: Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti (5 minutes later)

Thanks for your reply Doctor. I feel relieved now.

Answered by Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti (1 minute later)

Brief Answer:
Wish you safe and good health.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thank you for follow up and wishes.
Wish you safe and good health.
You can get back for any clarification.
Thank you
Dr Bharatesh D Basti

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Naveen Kumar