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Can HIV Infection Spread Through Otitis Media Fluid ?

can it transmit HIV if someone touch you by his otitis media?
Wed, 25 Jan 2012
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If body fluid come in contact with mucous membrane or broken skin there is high chance of transmission of HIV. If you suspect exposure of such kind, do get tested for HIV now and if negative, get tested again 3 months later.
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Can HIV Infection Spread Through Otitis Media Fluid ?

Welcome to Healthcare Magic If body fluid come in contact with mucous membrane or broken skin there is high chance of transmission of HIV. If you suspect exposure of such kind, do get tested for HIV now and if negative, get tested again 3 months later.