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HIV VIRUS SURVIVAL

2017-07-16 11:36:02
How long does hiv virus survive outside body?how fragile it is w.r.t atmosphere and surroundings...?
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Hi It survives outside the body at least 5to6 hours.

Answered2017-07-18 17:50:48

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