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Query about HIV virus

2021-08-01 21:40:07
Can  a  hiv  virus  gets  transmitted  by  the razor  used  at  the  barber's  shop??? Please elaborate...
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Chances are low. However would need some further details on your issue for better evaluation. Basis which we help you.

Answered2021-08-02 08:56:16

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Hello! HIV virus can’t survive in air so the chances of transmission is very low in case of spreading through razor blade however precaution is always better than cure so you should always check that the barber is changing the blade and cleaning the razor properly
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