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Sir/Mam can a hiv virus gets transmitted through the razor s used at the barber's shop??? Please elaborate...

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yes it can transmit.

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Dr. Narendra Singh

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 11 yrs exp Nainital

Yes , in past when disposable blades were not very common barber shops were common site for HIV transmission.

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Dr. Rajendra Kumar General Physician 44 yrs exp Jaipur · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rajendra Kumar

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Yes it can spread suggested for home shaving

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