Hiv transmitted through barbers scissors

2022-08-22 07:08:00
Hello doctor I recently had a haircut in a saloon and I had a minor cut from barbers scissors. I am very worried that can this scissor transmit HIV virus , I had a very small cut. Thanking you.
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Answered2022-08-23 11:07:37

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2022-08-23 05:20:22

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Not to worry much

Answered2022-08-22 16:55:03

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If scizors are infected by hair cut to HIV infected person prior to you and if he had not fallowed hygiene, yes it can spread, but chances seem remote

Answered2022-08-22 09:28:00

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May be

Answered2022-08-22 08:22:09

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Connect please

Answered2022-08-22 08:18:19

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2022-08-22 07:28:43

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No it doesn't.

Answered2022-08-22 07:25:11

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Kindly consult for better discussion

Answered2022-08-22 07:18:04

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