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Can i get hiv from casual contact

2017-12-17 13:22:11
Hello i have a friend who is diagnosed with hiv recently and i stay with him whole day in the class. We share lunch and also we share same room sometimes in the hostel. I never came in contact with his blood can i get hiv from him i am tensed because i have started noticing slight rash on my body which is an hiv symotom. Please help
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No, u can't get hiv by this

Answered2017-12-19 11:28:33

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