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Can You Get AIDS Through Oral Sex ?
My gf cheated on me.She came back after 2 months & we got intimate.We smooched & helped each other to masturbate.She also gave me an oral sex for about 30 secs & then again we smooched.If she was infected with HIV ,can i also get AIDS as no sexual intercourse was involved.This happened on 16th dec.So when should i get a test done to be sure that am not infected.
Fri, 20 Apr 2012
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Chances of you getting HIV through this route are remoteâ¦
Though HIV can be transmitted through any body-fluids, saliva has the least chances of causing HIV infection. But often doctors recommend getting HIV tested, more to alleviate anxiety one gets following such incidents than diagnosing the infection⦠Hence, I too suggest you the same⦠Get the HIV antibody assay (ELISA/Westernblot) at the end of 2 weeks and again at the end of 3 months from the date of exposure⦠Alternatively, a single HIV DNA PCR test after 3-4 weeks will do...
Apart from this, as the chances of other STD infections are similar to an unprotected vaginal intercourse, screening for STDâs will complete the evaluationâ¦
Hope this was useful.....
Chances of you getting HIV through this route are remoteâ¦
Though HIV can be transmitted through any body-fluids, saliva has the least chances of causing HIV infection. But often doctors recommend getting HIV tested, more to alleviate anxiety one gets following such incidents than diagnosing the infection⦠Hence, I too suggest you the same⦠Get the HIV antibody assay (ELISA/Westernblot) at the end of 2 weeks and again at the end of 3 months from the date of exposure⦠Alternatively, a single HIV DNA PCR test after 3-4 weeks will do...
Apart from this, as the chances of other STD infections are similar to an unprotected vaginal intercourse, screening for STDâs will complete the evaluationâ¦
Hope this was useful.....
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