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Hiv from speculum

2022-10-08 06:44:02
Can I get hiv from unsterilized vagina speculum used in pap smear. I don't know whether speculum sterilized or not, but i was the first patient to go in and before that I have waited for 30 min. Will hiv live on speculum and can I get hiv from this
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Vaginal speculum is always sterilized before use.So no need to worry.

Answered2022-10-19 16:50:07

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Don't panic.. Its always sterilized.. Take proper counseling to clear all ur doubts

Answered2022-10-08 07:16:37

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Depends... Consult on practo chat.

Answered2022-10-08 06:52:33

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Instrument are always sterilized, need not to worry you will not get hiv positive

Answered2022-10-27 11:17:10

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