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Does HIV Transmit Thru Touch?

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Question : can you transmit hsv2 if you touch your private with an active sore then touch someone elses private
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Answered by Dr. LAKSHMI (1 hour later)
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Detailed Answer:
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Yes in case of active sore the transmission is possible.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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just from your finger?
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Answered by Dr. LAKSHMI (26 hours later)
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Hi kindly read below

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Yes as the infection is transmitted through bodily secretions snd you mention active sores which would have the active virus on surface.

Regards.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Does HIV Transmit Thru Touch?

Brief Answer: Hi kindly read below Detailed Answer: Hi, Yes in case of active sore the transmission is possible. Regards.