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Is the eye one of hiv transmission route
I work in the blood bank and everyday we get volunteer donors. Sometimes blood spills in the face and get in the eye. So I want to know if the eye is a route for hiv transmission in the body. Please explain in details. Thank you.
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HELLO,
MAY BE BUT LEAST CHANCE'S, SO BETTER WEAR A PLAIN GLASS
OR WASH YOUR EYE IMMIDIATELY.OK.
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There is risk of transmission though its very low.
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Face shield can help to reduce this risk.
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