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2021-05-11 09:28:48
Can I get hiv from unsterilised vagnia speculum during the pap test and not used for 2 hours before me
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HIV Virus can be acquired most commonly by Sexual contact with already HIV positive person, not by unsterilized vaginal speculum. However you can get local vaginal infection which may complicate further.
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Kindly contact a Physician or a Gynaecologist if you have some symptoms

Answered2021-05-11 09:38:01

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Highly unlikely. As the speculum is usually sterilized after each use.

Answered2021-05-11 09:36:39

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Less likely.but you may get other vaginal infection
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consultation is must if you develop symptoms like vaginal discharge or itching or painful intercourse.

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