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HIV risk exposure to HIV positive sister

2017-07-16 13:54:21
I knicked my HIV positive sister with a razor blade and afterwards I slashed my finger with the same blade. which cut me deeply.Her scratches bled after a while and there was no visible blood on the razor.Im only 21 years old Am I infected? Please help Am I at risk? S
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First you need post exposure prophylaxis(PEP) with in 72 hours of exposure.

Answered2017-07-16 16:43:15

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