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2018-05-18 09:56:08
Hello doctor, yesterday while playing in garden i picked a stick, I had a fresh scratch on my palm, i think the stick had blood on it. Only thing  I am sure that nobody was there in that place for atleast 5 minutes, before I touched that stick. Can this spread HIV
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Hello, it's your assumption nothing else.ok.

Answered2018-05-18 10:37:53

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